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As a veteran, John Witmeyer believes in the importance and the value of history, especially the history of World War 2...

Bettylu Dennis served in the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States...

John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home. The women Marines had...

Philip Mayer had been in the Pacific for 30 months and was in the assault wave on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa,...

One night, Lois Meyer was coming back on base at Parris Island and was wondering where her husband was. There had been...

Debra Stern [Annotator's Note: in the Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the US Army, 1942-1978] was at Camp Shanks...

Douglas Harper said the raid lasted two hours, then, when things quieted down, a truck came by asking for volunteers to...

Thomas Houdek was liberated and sent to Riesa, Germany where he spent several weeks waiting for American troops to...

Frank Maresca shipped out from the 54th Street Pier in Brooklyn aboard His Majesty's Ship Franconia, a converted luxury...

Inouye helped liberate a village as well. One of the churches in the village had a high steeple. He asked the priest if...

Shirley Chase Kruse had many memorable experiences of World War 2. She decided to serve because she wanted a challenge...

After Jean Lotter finished her WAC [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the United States Army,...

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