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Allen Horton was commissioned out of midshipmen's school in Chicago, Illinois, and proceeded to Scouts and Raiders...

Some weeks after Monroe Scherer arrived in Korea, some of the older members went back to the United States. Scherer...

Robert Taylor arrived in Samoa in April 1942. The Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] campaign...

Harry McKnight was not smart enough to be afraid until he heard shells firing for the first time. It took time for him...

Schuyler Lininger was sent to the Pacific in August 1945. He was part of the replacement troops coming in for the...

Marvin Hill can recall many anecdotes from his military career, ranging from boot camp to discharge. He had no...

James J. Hill flew the F4F Wildcat [Annotator's Note: Grumman F4F Wildcat fighter aircraft] which was the best, until...

Sometimes when the PT boat [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boat] that Olaf Rose served on [Annotator's Note: PT-171,...

Lloyd Guillory's most notable recollection of the war occurred on the day when he thought he was going to die. His...

Norman Sterrie thought Hawaii was a nice experience for a man from the mid-west [Annotator's Note: Sterrie was from St...

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

They had also attacked the smaller fields in the area [Annotator's Note: the Japanese in the Philippines in December...

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