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

While the 35th Infantry [Annotator's Note: 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division] waited on Guadalcanal [...

The men were lined up waiting to be searched. A friend, Joe Perry, who later made full Commander devised a plan to get...

Lawrence Brooks followed the war while he was in service. One of the islands he was on had Japanese pillboxes. The...

Charles Brooks was born in Dallas, Texas. Life in the Great Depression was difficult. His mother had been widowed when...

Walter Bank's family lived on a small farm, and wasn't greatly affected by the Great Depression. They never talked...

Wallace McKay was sent to San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], where he joined the USS Pollux (...

Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: an American child living in the Philippines during World War 2] was eating...

Abraham Rosenzweig is proud of his years of service in the Coast Guard. That feeling has grown over the years. World...

[Annotator's Note: Lawrence J. Delaune, Sr. served with the 25th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized), 25th Infantry...

Kenneth Dwight Wells arrived in the Russell Islands [Annotator's Note: Russell Islands, Solomon Islands] and spent some...

In Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Everett Hyland did hear rumors of going to war. When out on their two weeks at sea, and at...

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