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Besides the attack from the Japanese scout, Carroll Harris did not have any other combat experiences with the Japanese...

Fulton "Jack" Taylor was born in 1925 in Corbin, Louisiana [Annotator's Note: cannot verify town name]. The family...

Kenneth Wieland does not remember too much about his basic training but recalls there was a lot of marching and time on...

At the end of 1943, the Japanese made Bruno S. Rinas and his comrades build an airport outside of Manila [Annotator's...

Crain was 1 of the seaman in the boat. They were on a transport ship originally. When Crain was on the transport ship...

Wim de Jonge returned to Holland where found that the government was not willing to pay his three and a half years of...

Lenwood Steglich joined the Navy [Annotator’s Note: enlisting in September 1942] because all his friends were going...

William Pierce never fired a rifle until he was in the Marine Corps. He became a marksman and then an expert rifleman....

James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a member of Signal Corps Aircraft Warning, 5th Interceptor Command,...

Paul Sparacino found out about atomic veterans [Annotator's Note: atomic veteran; any veteran who, as part of his or...

Benjamin Hagans remembers they were in the sea and the Japs [Annotator's Note: a period derogatory term for Japanese]...

Because the war in Europe had begun to die down and the need for additional pilots was decreasing by the time he...

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