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Another frightening experience Gravois had was during the Battle of the Matanikau River. For the battle they [Annotator...

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Jack Yusen remembers the shells flying by sounded like freight trains and the explosions sounding like thunder. Another...

Melvin Munch was born in 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was raised in the portion of the city that was referred to...

Despite his father's initial objection, William Hall was excited to be activated as a Marine. Hall was sent to San...

Frank V. Tarkington [Annotator's Note: a radioman in the US Navy] was at Oceanside, California which is across from...

Jack Pierce had a good job offer on the West Coast. He tried to get discharged there, but they would not do it. He...

Benjamin Albert Glusing lived near some hills that blocked the nearby city [Annotator's Note: Magenta, New Caledonia]....

Walter Broll became more cautious as a result of his experience at Bari, Italy with the German bomber attack on Allied...

Archie Kelley admired Rickover [Annotator's Note: US Navy Admiral Hyman G. Rickover; nicknamed Father of the Nuclear...

Milton Fernandez was sailed to the Galapagos Islands, near Ecuador. The company was stationed in boxes around the...

By the time John McGlohon arrived on Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands], the Japanese war effort was...

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