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Eugene N. James was born in Brewton, Alabama. His father was a Methodist minister, and they spent a lot of time in West...

After the war, James Allen lost contact with many of his friends from the war. He was busy with college and did not...

James Pringle arrived at Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] at the end of 1944. He registered, went through...

Homer Myers was born in Union Grove, North Carolina in October 1924. His parents worked hard on a little farm. He got...

Russell Gackenbach said that he would be part of the atomic bomb mission again if he was asked to do it. We were at war...

James did not realize that he was shot right away. He knew he was hit but the pain did not register. He went down below...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Kneflin was sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi for combat engineer training, which he did not...

Lenwood Steglich joined the Navy [Annotator’s Note: enlisting in September 1942] because all his friends were going...

Ernest Cowell thinks being on shore in the Army is different from being at sea in the Navy. In the Navy, he did not...

Remi Kidder was sent to San Diego, California for his basic training. He was used to hard work and discipline so that...

John Nicholas experienced Japanese suicide attacks on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Gayety (AM-239)]. A wooden...

Childers was then assigned to Ft. Rucker, Alabama. Childers though that Ft. Rucker would be good duty but it wasn't. He...

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