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

James notes that when he shot the 5 inch guns they did not have to hit the planes directly because of the amount of...

Deen was supposed to follow Bill Thompson [Annotators Note: during the invasion of Peleliu, 15 September 1944]. He was...

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

The whole world was at war. Rackley had to read about what was happening after the war because it was such a broad one...

Edmund Durocher landed on Guadalcanal weighing 156 pounds and left weighing 126. He had no socks because they had...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

On 1 September 1942 Tyler was transferred to the 44th [Annotator's Note: 44th Fighter Squadron] at Bellows Field as...

Paul J. Frisco served aboard the USS Cushing (DD-797) during the ship's entire wartime cruise. The ship was the fourth...

Robert A. Addison was born in Akron, Ohio on 7 December 1922. The family moved several times but settled down in...

When Jack Houston arrived off Okinawa he was not as afraid as he should have been. In the hours before they left the...

Before the war, Sterling Mace played baseball and had aspirations to pitch. He pitched for the Philip Morris cigarette...

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