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One day in late 1945 Allen Tillery was called in to the office of the colonel and informed that his application for the...

Susan Magnuson Devoe says that people had to adapt to camp life [Annotator's Note: as internees at the Santo Tomas...

Joseph Townsend wanted to join the Marine Corps. His mother objected. His father had served in the Army in the First...

After his brother was drafted into the infantry, Donald F. Goyette was accompanied by his parents when he went off for...

On 7 January 1942, Thomas Crosby and his family were sent to Santo Tomas University, Metro Manila, Philippines, which...

Dupuy was rotated out after his escort missions on Truk. There was no system of rotation for pilots in the Pacific like...

William Jackson was born in April 1923 in El Paso, Texas. He lived there until he was 16 years old. He moved to...

They hung around in the area [Annotator's Note: the crew of the USS Bayfield, near Okinawa] for about twelve days...

Ralph Marcarelli saw nothing but jungle when he landed at Milne Bay, New Guinea. He came from the city to the jungle....

Bruce McCormick was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania and lived there until 1939 when they moved to Chesapeake, Virginia....

In August 1945, after completing an advanced infantry training course at Fort Rucker, Alabama, Marvin Martin was sent...

Robert L. Donovan landed in Leyte [Annotator’s Note: Leyte, the Philippines] on 20 October [Annotator’s Note: 20...

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