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Deen was hit on the top of Wana Ridge [Annotators Note: Okinawa, April 1945]. He was hit by a Japanese knee mortar....

Pete Brock was discharged from the Navy in Seattle, Washington in June 1946 with the rating of signalman third class....

Bombing Japan was a joint effort, according to Donald F. Goyette. He remembers loading bombs onto his squadron's [...

About a day away from Hawaii, while John H. Cole was headed for Eniwetok [Annotator's Note: Enewetak Atoll, Marshall...

Giles Bacon was with the Marine Raiders [Annotators Note: 2nd Marine Raider Battalion] for six months. He had enough of...

When the Japanese planned invasions on American, English or Filipino soil, they had to come up with a new code...

Fred L. Keller, Jr. helped load bombs on torpedo planes, TBMs [Annotator's Note: Keller served as an ordnanceman aboard...

When he heard that the war had ended, Robert Dickinson was disappointed that he wasn't going back to combat in the...

Cecil Ezell McLain stopped in Singapore before heading home and witnessed five people die and several people blinded by...

Arthur Killam was born in San Francisco and lived there until he was six years old when he moved to San Jose,...

While off the coast of Washington state, there were large logs floating in the water. Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade tried...

Samuel Ukrop [Annotator's Note: while serving with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division...

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