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A typical day for John Caraway consisted of reading and distributing daily dispatches, and receiving and sending coded...

Gerry Jones recalls that the Japanese would push the Okinawan [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] natives through the...

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

Asked to describe the fighting in which he participated, Earl Conklin referred to his position with the mortars. The...

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

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

Patrick Russell flew ground support for the battle of Okinawa. His plane carried various types of ordnance. Some had...

[Annotator's Note: Walter Jacobs served in the Army as a squad leader in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 306th Infantry...

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

William Pierce had steak and eggs before boarding the Higgins Boat [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel...

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

Douglas Harper went to Port Hueneme, California and was assigned to an ACORN unit. [Annotator's Note: ACORN is an...

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