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Carroll George felt extremely safe [Annotator's Note: in his general quarters station in the engine room aboard the USS...

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

Dupuy and his flight were coming back from Kyushu [Annotators Note: Japanese main island]. One of their pilots had...

Warren Nolan remembers one particular close call around Okinawa. There was an enemy plane coming in from pretty far out...

George A. Damiano recalled the weather [Annotator's Note: on Okinawa, Japan] being so wet that they had to talk their...

Following departure from New Georgia, Robert Addison [Annotator’s Note: with the 1st Marine Raider Battalion] reached...

William Pierce remembers a buddy being wounded on Okinawa. It was the same buddy who had fired a shot erroneously and...

The ship that the Laffey relieved had been there a week and never got hit. They got off of the coast of Okinawa on a...

On the 16th [Annotators Note: 16 May 1945 on Okinawa] Bailey moved out but got pinned down again and took cover in...

Leo William Schmittgens waited sometime before his ship had arrived for them to leave Okinawa. He helped load the ship...

James Gaffney discusses transition back into civilian life and his home life with two new children following his return...

William Pierce had good duty for the six or seven months that he was in China [Annotator's Note: serving occupation...

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