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After eliminating the remainder of the artillery positions on Ngesebus Island, the 5th Marine Regiment returned to...

In Iceland, Keith Renstrom took and passed the test for corporal. When he got back to San Diego, he took the test for...

David Hanning believes he was lucky that his service happened during a meaningful and necessary requirement. He...

Leonard Brooks had Filipino friends who he continued to visit throughout his time on house arrest. One friend put on...

When they [Annotator's Note: Jack Yusen and the USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413)] arrived at Pearl Harbor the men looked...

Phineas Stevens feels it is absolutely important that future generations continue to study World War 2. It was horrible...

When Alex Vraciu bailed out over the Philippines he was at about 300 or 400 feet when hit parachute opened up. He hit...

Carlos Reed does not think about his service much. He has memories of the war, but he does not think it made a...

James Wilson did not see the bullets coming when he got shot [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of the Tenaru River,...

When Mack was going into Okinawa in the Higgins boat, he claims he had a vision. It was a vision of his mother. His...

Edward Allesandro said that most people are surprised to hear that the Coast Guard was fighting in World War 2. The USS...

Marvin Tyson was born in July 1925 the Bronx, New York City, New York [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five...

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