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Irwin R. Schneider was born in August 1921 in Newark, New Jersey. He was raised there. His father was a school teacher...

William Winter would go out with the patrols to round up Japanese soldiers. They had an airplane and would go pick...

When Japan surrendered, John Cassidy was in the Pacific off Wake Island. He thought the atomic bomb was kind of awesome...

Davis Gordon Mayes witnessed sailors being blown off their ships and falling into the water [Annotator's Note: during...

Richard Keller had a good friend from Alabama who was a funny guy. He received different training than Keller had...

James Bollich was on one of the first ships to take prisoners from the Philippines. The Japanese put 2,000 men into a...

[Annotators Note: Robert Addison served in the US Marine Corps in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] After Bloody Ridge...

Thomas Francis Schicker had his 19th birthday at Ulithi. He became friends with Leo Schmidtkin [Annotator's Note:...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

When David Yoho went through boot camp, it was great except for his troubled background. He kept getting into trouble...

When Dale LeBlanc heard the news that the battle [Annotator's Note: Battle of Okinawa] was over he was relieved. One...

Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th Engineer Special Brigade] used...

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