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By daylight, combat started again. Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. and Swaney [Annotator's Note: Arthur Swanson from Boston,...

By the time James Flannigan got home in June 1945, his gear had already been shipped to Fort Lewis, Washington. He was...

Ed Tunnicliff was put on a hospital ship and sent home. It was nice with white sheets. When he returned to the United...

John Bache-Wiig, Jr. went to Mather Field in Sacramento [Annotator's Note: Sacramento, California] for special unit...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was based in Italy in 1944. Card playing consumed a big part of the idle time spent on base...

Erna Deiglmayr tried to contact people she had not been in touch with for a long time when the war ended. She had...

Alex Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer] out over the Japanese...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

Harold Beal did not want to stay in the Navy. He had PTSD [Annotator's Note: post-traumatic stress disorder; a mental...

After his first combat [Annotator's Note: during Operation Avalanche, 9 to 16 September 1943, Salerno, Italy], Alfred...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

After World War 2, Robert "Bob" Livingston, moved to New York near his sister. He eventually moved into an apartment...

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