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They proceeded to Samar to the repair base. The boats had already begun to be renovated because they had been assigned...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. Ferris was pilot in Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232 (VMTB-232) and took part in combat...

While approaching Wana Draw on Okinawa, George Peto noticed some movement in the brush off to his left. He realized...

One night the men were on a 100 percent alert. Robert Akins was manning the 37mm antitank gun. Around two in the...

Admiral Mitscher [Annotator's Note: US Navy Admiral Marc Andrew "Pete" Mitscher] was aboard Warren Nolan's ship [...

Robert Oplinger never had issues other than sunburn from being in the water during his time as a frogman. Some of the...

Bailey continued on. After he passed Naha [Annotators Note: May 1945, Naha, Okinawa] he encountered civilians for the...

They got into the base and they stayed and ate. The next morning, they put them on a C-47. There was 2 or 3 other ex-...

The ship Melvin Abadie was assigned to [Annotator's Note: USS Appalachian (AGC-1)] was one of 18 ships that took troops...

During the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Paul J. Frisco and the USS Cushing (DD-797) were part of Task Group 38.2 under Admiral...

Representatives from each camp were taken to Okinawa for a meeting to determine the best way to get the American...

A year after Raymond Wells was shipped to Okinawa Joyce joined him there. At the time there was very little in terms of...

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