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Lincoln Piazzo was born in December 1918 in Reno, Nevada. His father was an immigrant, working in the transportation of...

James Richard O'Rorke worked in the factory [Annotator's Note: in a steel mill in Ōsaka, Japan as a prisoner of war]...

Edward F. Kent was assigned to the 602nd Field Artillery Battalion (Pack) and sent to Kiska [Annotator’s Note: Kiska,...

Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Philippines] was a very beautiful city from the outside to Herbert Yudenfriend. There...

While approaching Wana Draw on Okinawa, George Peto noticed some movement in the brush off to his left. He realized...

Kenneth Wieland's most memorable experience of the war was coming home. He had served because all the other guys his...

Emmett Kaylor was only about 500 yards away from the Japanese. They were so hungry that they ate despite the smells....

When Walter Bowsher was at the Post Exchange at San Diego, he found out about a cruel Japanese interpreter being...

Tenney did not believe the photo he saw of the Japanese soldier in Hollywood star and started laughing at it. The...

Norman Kleiss could not see if the bombs from the next two planes hit. When he made his run, he lined up on the big red...

Troops were leaving Mortai [Annotator's Note: Maluku Islands, Dutch East Indies now Indonesia] to invade the...

Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade went to Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] to join an accelerated Navy officer...

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