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John Curtis Spencer said the USS Formoe (DE-509) was steaming up to Okinawa when the word came that the Americans had...

Mickey Montalbano has many good memories of his years in the Navy, and he said that he has never regretted even one day...

George Peto has kept numerous photographs and documents from and regarding the war and shared them with interviewer....

Curtis Brooks was aboard a transport aircraft after being liberated from the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila,...

The Marines knew they would be getting into a yellow jacket's nest if they had to invade Japan. When the war ended,...

Among his other responsibilities, Robert Gurr managed several newspaper routes during World War 2. As a paperboy, he...

Martin Brignac was building an airfield on New Guinea. The work was mostly just leveling the land. On Ie-Shima, Japan,...

Romus Valtin Burgin worked with a contact officer from the VA [Annotator's Note: Veterans Administration] named Frank...

Bailey feels that war should be over with. His division fought the Chinese in North Korea. Young men are fighting today...

Donald Herbert Shown [Annotator’s Note: aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) after damages received from a kamikaze...

Ralph Griffith was moved on a hospital ship from Manchuria to Okinawa and there he ran into friends he knew before the...

Edward Bale began training for the invasion of Japan after the end of the combat on Okinawa. He knew what to expect of...

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