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After the initial Japanese air attack, Jack Skaggs and a corporal were assigned to BC scope [Annotator's Note: military...

William Winter was born in 1923 in Grenada County, Mississippi. He came up during the depression on a cotton and cattle...

After one patrol during which he was carrying a heavy BAR [Annotator's Note: Browning Automatic Rifle], Richard...

Paul A. Franklin was born in in February 1922 in Elm Grove, Louisiana. He was raised during the Great Depression [...

Russell Gackenbach said that he would be part of the atomic bomb mission again if he was asked to do it. We were at war...

Richard Keller and the rest of the 37th Division took part in the Louisiana Maneuvers. They were bused into the area...

Robert Powers enjoyed World War 2 more than the Korean War. He had a reason to go in the first war and he enjoyed the...

William Darling was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1925. He always wanted to be in the military. He wanted to go to...

After the battle of Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945, Iwo Jima, Japan],...

Eugene N. James was born in Brewton, Alabama. His father was a Methodist minister, and they spent a lot of time in West...

William Barnes served aboard USS PC-590 which was a patrol craft. During the early part of 1942 the navy was desperate...

From 20000 feet the Japanese carriers could be seen maneuvering below. The carriers could be identified by their size...

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