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Virginia Wilterdink was born near the Canadian border in Woodland, Maine in October 1922. She was one of five children...

When Walter Bowsher was at the Post Exchange at San Diego, he found out about a cruel Japanese interpreter being...

The invasion of Attu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Attu, Alaska, 11 to 30 May 1943] was made with fresh troops from the...

Bill Toledo was sent to code talker [Annotator's Note: person employed by the military to use a little-known language...

Nicanor Guzman was commissioned in the field after the Americans returned to the Philippines [Annotator's Note:...

Robert Dickinson's fourth patrol [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Queenfish (SS-393)] included the sad story of the...

They [Annotator's Note: Louis Zamperini, his pilot and their tail gunner] spent 47 days fighting off sharks, the...

Charles Bishop was born in New Haven, Connecticut in November of 1920. The depression years were sketchy. His mother...

After three months in Japan, Edward Bale had the necessary points to rotate back to the United States. He left Nagasaki...

World War 2 made Dennis Allen Andrews grow up. He enjoyed his Navy career and never regretted serving. He received...

The last mission for Mason Brownell Fitch really sticks out in his mind. Reaching into his little blue book [Annotator'...

Richard Nummer returned to the United States in July 1946 after being in Japan for nine months. While on the trip home...

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