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While preparing to graduate from high school, Charles “Chuck” Franzke was encouraged by his father to take a test to...

George Joseph Sullivan was on a ship gun crew. When he would be sitting off the beach, he would ask to go ashore. Once...

John Singlaub took his group of resistance fighters just south of the Loire River. A local mayor organized an...

During the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Paul J. Frisco and the USS Cushing (DD-797) were part of Task Group 38.2 under Admiral...

Revisiting the time of his enlistment in the Marine Corps, Floyd Fogg said he signed up before he finished high school...

Robert Powers enjoyed World War 2 more than the Korean War. He had a reason to go in the first war and he enjoyed the...

Curtis Winfred Wise had no trouble adjusting to civilian life. He did not use the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I...

Lisle Neher was flabbergasted when he first saw the B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber...

James Bollich thinks there were radios in other camps [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war camps], but not his. He got...

James Billingsley was treated well as a replacement. In combat troops, it is a different thing altogether. He never...

Hilar Moore sailed from San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl...

Walter Bud Gafford was born in April 1920. He joined the United States Navy in March 1941 so that he could see the...

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