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Willis Mills was attending Hayward High [Annotator’s Note: Hayward High School in Hayward, California] when he decided...

Paul J. Frisco felt comfortable around some of the officers on the USS Cushing (DD-797). With others, he was not as...

Loren Bennett thought it was easy to manage the limits of what could be sent home because they were at sea. The guys...

Francis John "Dick" Varone wanted to stay in the Marine Corps while he was overseas [Annotator's Note: with the 5th...

Glenn Frazier started the Bataan Death March with the other Allied POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] late in...

Randall Edwards likened the old Chinese army camp where he was held prisoner to a group of American-style hog houses....

Bruno S. Rinas discussed joining the service with a younger brother. He joined the military in 1940 at Fort Snelling [...

James Salerno believes that World War 2 made him a better person. It made him feel lucky to be alive. He feels like it...

When Davis Gordon Mayes returned to San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] his records were lost...

In this segment, Joe Clapper reviewed photographs that visually record the history of his platoon [Annotator's Note:...

Walter Groth remembers that military intelligence had underestimated the number of Japanese on the island [Annotator’s...

Ari Phoutrides's only thought of that day [Annotator's Note: a kamikaze attack on 15 to 16 April 1945] was that it was...

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