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On VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day, 15 August 1945], Earl Wergin [Annotator's Note: with the USS...

Robert G. Aldous and his crew were supposed to go to Australia on R...

Leisey was told before he deployed that he was going to go to Officer Candidate School, yet that never developed. He...

After the war ended, Dr. Robert Beynon and the USS Bowfin (SS-287) went to Long Island [Annotator's Note: Long Island,...

James Wilson shows the helmet he had on [Annotator's Note: when he was shot while serving with Company G, 2nd Battalion...

[Annotator’s Note: Someone is coughing in the background throughout this segment.] Willie D. Knippers was born in Pike...

Henry Ratcliff was born in January 1923 in Columbia, Louisiana. He had five brothers. He grew up in the area of...

Edmund Durocher landed on Guadalcanal weighing 156 pounds and left weighing 126. He had no socks because they had...

George Colburn got a ten-day leave to go home after bootcamp. Two of his buddies were home at the same time. He then...

Another problem they had was when they 1st arrived on the island they ran out of food. When they landed they had the...

After being liberated [Annotator's Note: from the Santo Tomas internment camp in Manila, Philippines], people were...

The war started and 50 of Charles Wesley Borders' classmates went to Canada to join the RCAF [Annotator's Note: Royal...

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