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From late November of 1943 until Guam in 1944 Hershel Williams was engaged in a rigorous training regimen. When...

Mark Maynard entered the Navy and initially had training in Idaho and then Illinois. While he was at the second...

Jerry Yellin was born on February 15th, 1924 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Hillside High School in June of...

Returning to discuss his other assignments all over the globe, John McGlohon conceded that the Aleutian Islands was not...

Wim de Jonge reached a prison in Singapore where he was guarded by Indian troops who had formerly served in the British...

Michael Maziarczyk remembers the Navy starting the bombardment at four in the morning. They made a hospital on the...

Everybody in the tent [Annotator's Note: at Camp Maui in Hawaii] with Steve McMurray was listening to the radio when...

The most memorable experience of World War 2 for Carroll George was the fountain of black crude oil in the crew's...

Robert S. Gibbs was separated [Annotator's Note: discharged] in November 1945. He entered college in January 1946 at...

The first treatment Carroll Harris received was heat lamps on his legs. However, his legs and feet began blistering, so...

When the Laffey left Pearl Harbor she was assigned as a escort for an old battleship heading out into the Pacific to...

William Darling [Annotator's Note: with Company K, 3rd Battalion,1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] made fire...

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