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John Elliott adjusted back to civilian life easily. He made up his mind that he would use the G.I. Bill to go back to...

Norman Hatch was in New York at the March of Time [Annotator's Note: an American newsreel series sponsored by Time...

Jack Skaggs was assigned to L Battery on Wilkes Island in the Wake Island atoll. The battery had an old 5 inch 51 gun [...

After Hershel Hibbard was discharged from the Navy, he completed high school and went to college for some time on the G...

Home base for William Beaman and the USS Flasher (SS-249) was Perth, Australia. At the end of a two month mission, the...

The war taught Frank Pryor obedience, discipline, and how to take care of himself. He thought it was advantageous for...

Joseph Barger was born in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925, and grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He took a bus to school...

The operation on Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu Island, Palau] was supposed to be in conjunction with the offensive...

Edward Riedl was born in November 1920 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] and grew up there. He...

Gerry Jones trained with the United States Marines, joining the Scout and Sniper Company at Camp Elliott [Annotator's...

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

F. Lincoln Grahlfs was born in December 1922 in New Haven Connecticut. His father was a World War 1 veteran who had a...

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