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Dominick Sgobbo was born in October 1924 in East Harlem, New York City, New York. The fifth of eight children of...

Although he didn't like it at first, in time Lewis M. Lee, Sr.'s diagnosis of battle fatigue didn't bother him, even...

Shiyuza Hayashi is Japanese-American. He was born in America and did not know what Japan was like. His parents had...

Rothacker Smith had no idea that war was in his future on the morning of 7 December 1941. Smith was working in a corn...

Dean Whittaker was born in March 1925 in Los Angeles, California. He was the second oldest of five children and his...

On the troop ship out of Pearl Harbor, Holly Rees said there was little to do, and the soldiers played cards and got...

Leo Terrebonne was born in Westwego, Louisiana in 1923, the third of three children. Both of his parents were Cajuns. [...

Kenneth W. Theis was born on 16 February 1923 in East St. Louis, Illinois. The family moved to Amarillo, Texas when he...

Louis Conter saw the Second World War as an unconditional victory. Today's world is different. We should try to knock...

Henry A. Tacket and the USS Heermann (DD-532) were assigned to the invasion of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. The...

Hamilton gives a vivid description of growing up during the Great Depression. Times were tough but her family made it...

Mack Fitzgerald was a 4th generation Irishman who was born and raised in Fitzgerald, Georgia. His father was a farmer....

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