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William Lee Barnes never had occasion to use the G.I. Bill. He had a job waiting for him after he took two weeks off...

Back in Hawaii, Richard Nummer participated in the preparations for the invasion of Japan. One of Nummer's fellow...

Yellin went to witness the ceremony in 2006. He met a few different Japanese soldiers and American military personnel...

When Lazarick got back to his outfit on 5 December [Annotator's Note: 5 December 1944] they were up in the hills. The...

William Goldsborough served during World War 2 because he had no choice; there was a draft and he had to go "at the...

Benjamin Hagans was sent to the west side of Mindanao [Annotator’s Note: Mindanao, the Philippines]. His job was to...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Smith where he was when he heard the news of the atomic bombs being...

Sterling Cale received several different military decorations. He received multiple Purple Hearts, a Bronze Star, and a...

Alvin von Frisch [Annotator's Note: with Company C, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division] was...

The first and only time Raymond Bailey ever came under attack was on 19 March 1945. They were 50 miles off the coast of...

Kent Butzer Kellegrew does not remember when he was discharged but remembers that he was on Guam [Annotator's Note:...

For Archibald Higgins, being away from family and friends was not easy during his service. It took a tough toll on his...

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