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While off the coast of Washington state, there were large logs floating in the water. Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade tried...

During their return to the United States, John Nicholas and the crew of the Gayety [Annotator's Note: USS Gayety (AM-...

While Carey Suratt was aboard the 452 [Annotator's Note: USS LST-452], the ship landed on New Guinea. While there,...

Sidney Grossman was assigned to a PT Boat [Annotator's Notes: patrol torpedo boat] and was going to be part of the...

Charles Gubish did not know much about what was going on with the war in the Pacific. Marine Corps boot camp was tough...

The bunkers were made of coconut logs placed over a deep hole with mud placed on the top of the logs [Annotators Note...

Jacob Velfling, Jr. was born in Cadillac, Michigan in May 1926. Velfling played many sports in high school and had a...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

John Gehrett was sent to a Navy supply school in conjunction with Harvard Business School [Annotator's Note: at Harvard...

Martin Carmody did his flight training at Corpus Christi, Texas. When he graduated nine months later he was sent to San...

William Pierce returned to San Francisco in March 1946. He was discharged in April 1946. He was shipped back to New...

Robert J. "Bob" Brasel and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 1st Platoon, Battery C, 389th Antiaircraft Artillery (...

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