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James Gaffney never spotted any Japanese while patrolling Bougainville. They did observe and report a bright light on...

When Masaji Inoshita got to the ceremony [Annotator's Note: a Japanese surrender ceremony in China] he found out that...

Returning to the Pacific on the USS Brown (DD-546), John Cassidy participated in the invasion of Okinawa. He was there...

Jack Gutman said that because there were so many, the wounded were taken off Okinawa and brought back to various ships...

Armando Galella's duties changed when he became battalion sergeant major, working at headquarters and answering only to...

William J. Twigger joined the remnant of the division [Annotator's Note: he had originally been a member of Company F,...

Vernon Cummings' ship [Annotator's Note: USS Indiana (BB-58)] stayed in formation with the carriers until 1 April 1945...

Allen Horton was commissioned out of midshipmen's school in Chicago, Illinois, and proceeded to Scouts and Raiders...

Paul Amrod joined the Army because his siblings had set the example, and his love of country obliged him to do his part...

Richard Witaker landed on Red Beach 2 on Easter Sunday, April Fool's day of 1945 [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945]. The...

On 11 June 1945, Kenneth Dwight Wells and his company [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 29th Marine Regiment...

Introduced to Okinawa through a rubberized topographical map, Richard Jaccarino could see where they would be landing,...

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