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Albert Elmer "John" Cummings was raised in Richmond, Virginia. The Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a...

[Annotator's Note: Don Daniels entered the service in February 1944.] When he reported on the last day of the month, he...

James Gaffney experienced no problems with leaks on his PT Boat. The boat construction was tight enough that it did not...

He took the advice of Eleanor Roosevelt, and Jack Dobbs went right to work, hauling building supplies. He established a...

The war changed George Peto. After the war he was reluctant to make close friends. The separation of servicemen during...

Walter Groth remembers the Japs [Annotator's Note: a period derogatory term for Japanese] had a great Air Force. Later...

Mark Maynard witnessed a big celebration at the end of the war. Some men even drank torpedo fuel which contained...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt, [Annotator's Note: assigned as the gunnery officer aboard the USS LST-781] was a witness to the...

Walter Nelson recognized that they were close enough that they could have bailed over Australia if they needed to. From...

Robert Lewter was born Lincoln County, Tennessee in October 1927. His father was a sharecropper. Lewter grew up...

While in Charleston [Annotator's Note: Charleston, South Carolina], Roger A. Lewis did guard duty at a German POW [...

Garland Bath was born in January 1925 in Evans County, Georgia in a log cabin. He attended school there. He got his...

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