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Ray Felts' reassignment brought him to Tsingtao on the Shantung Peninsula, famous for its brewery. Felts had lost his...

Church was able to keep his wits about him during his prisoner experience because every man he was with was in the same...

Louis Conter left boot camp in San Diego, California with the knowledge that he was to be assigned to the battleship...

Karr grew up in West Virginia in a little town called Mannington. His father and his relatives worked in the oil fields...

William Earl Gast and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 743rd Tank Battalion, 30th Infantry Division] were on a...

James J. Hill enjoyed the swimming opportunities near his base when not in action. There were ideal conditions for it....

Robert D. Shaner got off the ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-475] and explored [Annotator's Note: after they landed...

Ray Camp was in the South Pacific. He was assigned to VPB-121 [Annotator’s Note: Patrol Bombing Squadron 121]. He was a...

Leo William Schmittgens recalled the constant mortar [Annotator's Note: M1 81mm mortar] firing during World War 2...

Arthur Fishman had one sister growing up. His mother died when he was six years old. A few years later, his father...

When Maynard David went home for the first time his wife kept it to herself. She wanted to have time alone with him...

Stewart Bass served aboard an Essex class aircraft carrier. [Annotator's Note: Bass served as a Grumman TBM Avenger...

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