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Allen Lamm enlisted in the Navy and did his basic training in Great Lakes, Illinois. The training was not very...

William Pierce remembers a buddy being wounded on Okinawa. It was the same buddy who had fired a shot erroneously and...

Crump and the Chief Engineer had done some work when the seas were calm. The Chief Engineer felt that there was a...

When the Battle of the Tenaru River ended, Lieutenant Port recommended Frank Stewart for the Navy Cross but the captain...

In the Marshalls [Annotator's Note: Marshall Islands] and Gilberts [Annotator's Note: Gilbert Islands], enough planes...

Henry James Bird [Annotator's Note: assigned to Company F, 2nd Battalion, 18th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division of...

If Jacklyn Lucas's father had been alive, he would not have allowed him to go off to the service because he could...

There would be holes in the line where there were not enough men [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Okinawa, 1...

Arthur Pendleton does not recall to much more about Cape Gloucester. There was nothing pleasant about it and he was...

William Leibold spoke to his wife Grace for the first time in years while he was in Oakland. She wanted to visit but he...

Colonel John Acree Reeder was born in January 1921 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended the Boeing School of...

The men were lined up waiting to be searched. A friend, Joe Perry, who later made full Commander devised a plan to get...

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