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Samuel Malta and the men in combat were just kids who were 18 or 19 years old. The combat troops felt they were...

Landing on Iwo Jima was not much different to Michael Mervosh and his men than some of their other amphibious landings...

Melvin Munch had a 15 day leave following his basic training in the United States Navy. It took four days each way for...

Within a day of arriving at the submarine base James Allen was given orders to report to the USS Wahoo (SS-238). He...

The older soldiers did not survive like some of the younger men [Annotator's Note: as prisoners of war in the...

Lawrence Wulf enlisted in the US Army Air Force. He was sent to Victory Field in Vernon, Texas. His instructor was...

Harper Gruber was born in November 1924 in his grandmother's home town of Branchville, South Carolina, where the doctor...

Ray Gene Gresham digresses to mention that while he was at Camp Crowder, Missouri, he was serving in Company C, 2nd...

Charles Bruce was 17 years old when he drove a truck for work. He got a ticket for speeding. He had to pay 20 dollars....

John Geiger [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 6th Army Special Reconnaissance Unit, known as the Alamo Scouts] was...

Robert Lowe was born in Hutton, Louisiana in July 1922. He worked his way through high school during the Great...

William Lutz remembers the battles on Leyte [Annotator’s Note: Leyte, the Philippines] were not bad. One man got out of...

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