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It was Walter Bank's first time in the Pacific, and he found it "different." Few Japanese spoke English, and he had to...

Louis Block used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was enacted...

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman was born [Annotator’s Note: in September 1924] in San Jose [Annotator's Note: San Jose,...

Marvin Hill can recall many anecdotes from his military career, ranging from boot camp to discharge. He had no...

Tyler feels Pearl Harbor was a strategic error of the Japanese. Over night people were lining up to enlist. After the...

Louis J. Armentaro was drafted even though he wanted to go prove himself. They told him he was underweight and would...

After resting in Australia, Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th...

David Hanning says the goal of the program was to train interpreters to act as a translator between the American...

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

Orville Carroll was born in Bend, Oregon in December 1924. He grew up in Sisters, Oregon, graduated from high school...

One of Karr's uncles was an original member of the American Legion when it was founded in Paris in World War I. Another...

After all he witnessed in the war, Anthony Costa had no negative feelings toward the Japanese. He was raised with...

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