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Harold Horseman was the historian for the Guadalcanal veterans. Horseman wrote about the same area and about the same...

Eugene Tarrant has certain memories from the war that have stuck with him to this day. One night off of Guadalcanal,...

The train was moving fast. The train brought them to California. They brought the companies up to full strength. His...

James Weller picked the Army for enlistment because his father had served in World War I in a submarine. The submarine...

Robert Addison [Annotator’s Note: with the 1st Marine Raider Battalion] found that 11th Marine artillery was...

After being wounded, Richard Keller was evacuated to a field hospital [Annotator's Note: Keller was shot by a sniper...

Frank Pomroy had decided to go on a third invasion regardless of whether or not he would be sent home. The Marines drew...

Donald Long and his squadron [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 12 (VP-12)] were transferred to the group that became...

Chester Biernacki and the ship [Annotator's Note: USS Helena (CL-50)] returned to the United States after the Pearl...

Edward Bale did not see any particular danger to his tanks in the second and third day of combat on Tarawa except for...

James Smith was known as Horse [Annotators Note: also as Horse Collar] during his time in the Marine Corps. He earned...

Claude Shannahan’s unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 1st Marine Raider Battalion] was relieved and shipped to New...

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