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John DuBose heard little current war news while onboard the SS Frenchtown. They did learn shortly after the end of the...

Norman Hatch departed Tarawa after the battle concluded and went to Hawaii with the 8th Marine Regiment. The US Army...

As a pilot in VB-6 [Annotator's Note: Bombing Squadron 6 (VB-6)], Tony Schneider sailed aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6...

Thomas Francis Schicker and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

The biggest problem on Rufus Harris' ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Miami (CL-89)] was a typhoon [Annotator's Note:...

Norman Elliott was born in November 1926 and raised in East Hartford, Connecticut. He had an older brother. Their...

[Annotator's Note: William Cart was a student at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston,...

Otis Kight had a 30 year career in the Navy. He remembers near the end of boot camp when he was given liberty [...

David Heath was told the Marines could not use a man with a hole in his stomach, so he was shipped back to Camp...

Otis Arthur Slack was on Amchitka [Annotator's Note: Amchitka Island, Alaska] when the Japanese withdrew [Annotator's...

The Battle of the Philippine Sea was the end of Jack Glass' combat tour. They finished up the Marianas operation then...

Robert A. Addison was born in Akron, Ohio on 7 December 1922. The family moved several times but settled down in...

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