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Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

Twins could stay and fight in the same unit. In many of the units in our military they did not permit two brothers in...

Ed Rendelman stayed in the Army after the war. After being wounded, he was sent to a hospital in Bristol, England. It...

Donald Beeghly was not excited about being drafted. He wondered what would happen. Beeghly got his uniforms at Fort...

Ralph Francis Hogan landed in a farm field after bailing out of his plane. Initially when he landed, he thought he...

John T. "Jack" Race had to go through training to become an officer and to take a flight test to qualify him for a...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. attended officer training school at Fort Benning [Annotator's Note: Fort Benning, Georgia]. The...

Charles White remembers traveling at night was bad. They could only proceed based on the exhaust from the tank in front...

Currey left the burning house. He ran for the American line. They stayed in a defensive position that night. The next...

The ongoing hostilities in Europe and Japan were not discussed in Otis Gatewood's circles until Japan attacked Pearl...

Leonard Gaj enlisted in March 1943 because he thought it was his duty to protect the United States of America. It was...

Norman Alden Briggs was born in November 1925 in Jennings [Annotator's Note: Jennings, Louisiana]. He had three...

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