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Ray Anthony returned to Cleveland after the war. He began to organize his own band recruiting former Navy bandmembers...

Arthur McHardy returned to the United States through San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California]. He was...

Earl Dean Browning holds up a book that he put together after he came home from the service [Annotator's Note: in...

James W. Metcalf was born in Toledo, Ohio in September 1924. When he was still an infant, Metcalf’s father moved the...

Those with dysentery didn't live very long. Dehydration, lack of food, lack of water, the sickness, it was awful....

Noah Lewis could not believe how many people were killed by the atomic bomb. He was shown a before and after picture of...

Stanley John Niec was born in May 1926 in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] and was raised there. He was...

James Ramage started his career in the US Navy aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6). The non-aviators in the Navy at the...

Robert Frederick Reed's unit trained with rockets in Hawaii, after having trained for bombing and torpedoes. Reed...

Ellis Whaley's training had been in engineering. He was given a transit and laid out roads and a cemetery. He had some...

One of the Japanese jumped out of the tank [Annotator's Note: on Tinian] and Keith Renstrom shot him. He was awarded...

Clem Thrift went to Norfolk, Virginia for turboelectric training. The ship he helped commission, and on which he...

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