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Leon Williamson was transferred back to the United States and was sent to Cherry Point [Annotator's Note: Marine Air...

While preparing the West Virginia [Annotator's Note: the USS West Virginia (BB-48)] to go into drydock, Archie Kelley...

Salvador Perino's ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91)] was brought to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam...

Theodore Marolda returned to the United States via San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California]. It was...

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Members of the 158th Regimental Combat Team push a jeep ashore during amphibious...

Charles Martin remembers that the new tanks had 75 mm howitzers on them. Martin and a friend learned how to swim...

Bougainville [Annotator's Note: Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands] was taken on 1 November [Annotator's Note: 1...

There were plenty of men with shell shock [Annotator's Note: psychological disturbance caused by prolonged exposure to...

Thomas Amico was assigned to PT-155, which was one boat in a squadron of 12. The crew was friendly, in spite of being...

Robert Taylor went on a patrol on a training site on Upolu, Samoa. His unit [Annotator's Note: Taylor served in the...

June Tinker's mother started worrying about the impact of the war on her sons soon after Pearl Harbor. Tinker's two...

James Thomas Womack's ship [Annotator's Note: USS St. Louis (CL-49)] was on patrol duty until they were able to get...

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