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Wesley Waggoner returned home and continued his military career. He spent time in the Navy reserves and trained with...

Floyd James Reissig was a Petty Officer 3rd Class in the Navy. He served as a Coxswain [Annotator's Note: person in...

After a 21-day voyage across the Pacific, Mort Oman arrived in Buna, New Guinea and was sent to a replacement depot...

Leo William Schmittgens recalled that one day [Annotator's Note: one day while he was taking part in the Battle of...

Earnest did get his eight landings in. The next time he was going to be making a landing he was on the Saratoga [...

Thinking he would ship out the next day, Frank Campisano took the family car to be sworn into the Navy. But when he...

Harry Bender [Annotator's Note: an assistant BAR man, or Browning Automatic Rifleman, with Company K, 3rd Battalion,...

Leon Griffith was on Dinagat Island [Annotator's Note: Dinagat Island, Philippines] and the Japanese sent a barge of...

Dr. Robert Beynon thinks the war changed him. He was right out of high school. He learned that you always have a boss....

Anna McCalla Noren was born in Chillicothe, Ohio in 1921. She grew up on a farm with her parents and four siblings...

Clarence Strobel believes his service in World War 2 was necessary. He made good friends and realized that he was a...

Paris Tognoli made the invasion on Cebu [Annotator's Note: 26 March 1945, Cebu Island, Philippines, part of the Battle...

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