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Jack Yusen remembers the shells flying by sounded like freight trains and the explosions sounding like thunder. Another...

Edwin Henlebin became interested in the activities of a photographer who was taking shots of an open air, 24 hour mess...

John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home. The women Marines had...

Robert Jarvis’ most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing his brother in Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the...

There was a lot more going on in Korea [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953] for Philip Curran,...

Norman Hatch finished his photography training in New York City sometime in April 1942 then returned to Quantico,...

Chuck feels that a lot of veterans have embellished their prisoner of war experience. He felt as if it was not that bad...

Jack D. Samuelson continued at Occidental [Annotator’s Note: he was a freshman at Occidental College in Los Angeles,...

On the morning of 7 December 1941, Roy Boreen enjoyed an early breakfast of pancakes. After breakfast, he went to the...

Eugene Corson was born in March 1922 in Stanford, Connecticut. In 1936, his father got a job working on submarines in...

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman [Annotator's Note: a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot with Marine Scout-Bomber...

Batavia [Annotator's Note: now Jakarta, Indonesia] was the last camp Joseph DeMott [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war...

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