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When Jack Houston arrived off Okinawa he was not as afraid as he should have been. In the hours before they left the...

For the first battle of the Matanikau, James Smith and the Raiders were going to go up the river and 1st Battalion, 7th...

Bruno S. Rinas was stationed at Iba Field [Annotator's Note: Iba Airfield, Luzon, Philippines] when he heard about the...

The most significant thing to occur during the Battle of Midway that allowed for American victory is up for debate....

Revisiting the time of his enlistment in the Marine Corps, Floyd Fogg said he signed up before he finished high school...

Albert Elmer "John" Cummings returned to the States [Annotator's Note: United States] and was put on a list to be a...

James Buckley was born in March 1923 in Sharon, Connecticut. He attended school in his house until high school. He went...

Louis John Walter left San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] aboard the William G. Fargo [...

Tenney's first contact with the Japanese was on the morning of the 10th [Annotators Note: April 10, 1942] in a bivouac...

Although Archibald Higgins thought he would fly home. That did not happen. He sailed on a ship from Manila. The voyage...

Edward Chinnis' most memorable experience of World War 2 was going through a typhoon with 55 foot waves. He fought...

Gonzales is very glad that he was able to help save a life even though he lost a brother.After Gonzales' brother...

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