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Bloody Ridge had other names but that night it was officially named Bloody Ridge. It was the one spot that the Japanese...

Joseph Brannan was changed by the Second World War. He had started college prior to the war, but was not enthusiastic...

Dale Peterson's battlestation on the USS San Juan (CL-54) was a five inch 38 caliber gun mount that had a seven man...

On 1 September 1944, Edward Driscoll was involved in the bombing of Chichijima [Annotator's Note: Chichijima, Japan]....

David L. Lehigh was born in December 1924 in York County [Annotator's Note: York County, Pennsylvania]. He grew up in...

Vejtasa doesn't know of anyone being lost during the attack. The farther away they got from the scene, the worse the...

Robert Marich first entered the service in February 1941. In April 1941, at Camp Mackall, North Carolina [Annotator's...

Jack Leaming joined the US Navy in December 1938 and was assigned to the USS Enterprise [Annotator's Note: USS...

Charles A. Waller believes there should be institutions like the National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: The National...

After returning from his leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], James W. Metcalf...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Urban was working in Santa Ana, California when Marine Fighter Squadron 212 (VMF-212) was...

Susan Magnuson Devoe and her family moved to Lima, Peru for her father's company in 1948, and stayed there until 1953...

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