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Alfred Taddeo is from Portland, Oregon. While there with a group of classmates at the University of Portland Oregon [...

Harry George Paege, Junior had his 21st birthday in the service. He was a bugler. He got a letter that said his mother...

Oran Harris said that while he was on Palawan, he learned that Franklin D. Roosevelt had died, and the news made him...

David Fisher was born in December 1925 in Evangeline, Louisiana and grew up in Jennings, Louisiana where his family...

Dorothy Decker Ehlers was born in December 1931 in Long Beach, California and grew up there during the depression years...

Douglas Harper remembers everyone starting to talk about going home [Annotator's Note: after the war in the Pacific...

Curtis Brooks does not really think about the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan. That it hastened the end of the war...

Michael Mervosh was born in Pittsburgh in 1923. The Great Depression taught him how to be frugal. At 18, he joined the...

Wim de Jonge could tell when he left Holland for the East Indies that war was looming. He was not concerned with...

Martin Jacobson underwent demolition training at Fort Pierce, Florida. He also learned sneak and peek, or surreptitious...

During the war years, Diana Belliard was in the United States. She lived in Chicago until 1940 then left to go to...

George Rudloff felt like the Japanese had to be killed. The atrocities committed by the Japanese military were very bad...

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