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Frank George Memory went through boot camp in San Diego [Annotators’ Note: San Diego, California] and was assigned to...

For Allen Tillery, returning to civilian life was not much of an adjustment because it happened so fast. He thought for...

When Jack Houston was evacuated [Annotator's Note: from Okinawa] he was taken first to Saipan then to Guam. While they...

In 1944, Leander Bubrig enlisted in the Army and was sent to Camp Beauregard, Louisiana for induction. His hair was cut...

When William Lansford and the other members of the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion were in New Zealand he was walking down...

Paul Sartori Jr. returned home in January 1946. His father was waiting for him. He needed him to go to work. He was a...

Leo V. Strausbaugh was boarding a train, on his way overseas, worrying about the fact that his folks would not know...

Earl Williams was born in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] in April 1923. He remembers being...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Addison served in the USMC as a mortar man in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] After Bloody...

There was a problem on Midway with producing fresh water. It was solved by evaporators and other techniques that were...

They [Annotator’s Note: Charles Borders and his fellow pilots in the 82nd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 71st...

When he had free time, Floyd James Reissig would chip paint and paint the ship. When he was on an island, the crew...

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