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When they reached the field hospital, Edmund Durocher was put on a stretcher in the mortar platoon area. At the bottom...

On Tarawa there were Japanese bunkers everywhere. They were right on the other side of the wall. They had firing ports...

Charles Womack was born in October 1922 and grew up in McComb, Mississippi. His parents were divorced and his father...

Sidney Philips remembers the Marines bringing the amphibious tank up the creek from the beach. It was just sitting...

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

Harold Buell returned to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: after flying with the "Cactus Airforce" off Henderson Field on...

[Annotator's Note: Ralph Weymouth served in the Navy as a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 3 (VS-3) flying from...

When activity became concentrated at Guadalcanal, they [Annotator's Note: James Morehead and the rest of the 8th...

George Allen says he was part of something that worked out well. He was worried that we [Annotator's Note: the United...

For Paul Hilliard, The National WWII Museum obtaining an SBD [Annotators Note: Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber] is a...

Charles Davis experienced his first burial at sea after the 13 to 15 November battle [Annotator's Note: 13 to 15...

Claude Shannahan didn't meet any Paramarines at Bloody Ridge. They got beat up landing on Guadalcanal. The rations on...

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