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Calvin Moore used his G.I. Bill to buy a house and go to school. The G.I. Bill was important to post World War 2...

William Lee Barnes enlisted in the Navy and was given basic training at Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station...

Bruce McCormick was in a convoy when the war ended. The fleets mustered in the Philipines. Then they got together to go...

While preparing to graduate from high school, Charles “Chuck” Franzke was encouraged by his father to take a test to...

When Mervin Jensen received his draft notice, he thought everyone else had to go so he would to. He went to Fort...

Frank Kern, [Annotator's Note: a corporal in A Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division]...

Donald F. Goyette boarded the SS John Land [Annotator's Note: USS John Land (AP-167)], a makeshift troop ship, that did...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Edward Bale was sent to Philadelphia to the Marine Corps basic officer's course and...

Harry Bender was discharged from the Marine Corps in June 1946. His friend, William "Bill" Laden [Annotator's Note: US...

Abraham Rosenzweig had no commander for four and a half months on the island [Annotator’s Note: He was part of the...

Cecil Ezell McLain was born in November 1921 in Auburn, Alabama. He grew up through the Great Depression in Robertsdale...

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