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Robert S. Rugeley [Annotator's Note: with the 285th Signal Pigeon Company] oversaw prisoners at Dachau [Annotator's...
Walter Bowsher was sent to Guam [Annotator's Note: after his liberation from a prisoner of war camp in Japan] where he...
Albert Yamamoto had to wait for his United States citizenship to be verified before he could return to home from Japan...
Garland Virgil Longhoffer returned home on 1 September 1946, after one year in Japan. He learned some of the Japanese...
With his orders in hand, Robert Leese left New Guinea by way of Nadzab and Finschhafen, and sailed on a transport ship...
Ervin Markwald [Annotator’s Note: serving with Headquarters Company, 305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division on...
Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. returned to Camp Shelby [Annotator's Note: near Hattiesburg, Mississippi] with some of his...
Earl Forstall landed in Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts] when he returned home. They gave him a steak...
Newton Dana and his crew returned home by flying their bomber [Annotator's Note: a Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy...
Robert Andry was discharged from the Army in August 1945. He was told he would be able to go on leave [Annotator's Note...
Ira Milan went back the United States on a crowded ship, but the food was good on board, and it was a pleasant trip. He...
A 109 Focke-Wulf [Annotator's Note: either a German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter aircraft or a Focke-Wulf Fw 190...
[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hissing noise throughout this clip.] When the war in Europe ended, Seymour...
When Timothy Mahoney got to the 449th [Annotator's Note: 449th Bombardment Group, 47th Bombardment Wing, 15th Air Force...
Richard Audler's unit [Annotator's Notes: Carrier Aircraft Service Unit (Forward) 13 or CASU(F)-13] was stationed on...
Robert Boeke [Annotator's Note: with 341st Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Division] was leading the division in his...
Seymour Reitman returned to the United States on the SS George Washington [Annotator's Note: USAT George Washington]....
Robert Fisch returned to Hungary which was in the Russian zone of occupation. The occupiers took from the returning...
John Bellecci arrived home [Annotator’s Note: in January 1946 after serving about three months of occupation duty in...
Helen Gagel got off the boat and went by train to be signed off [Annotator’s Note: discharged]. She took another train...
Arthur George Green spent about a year on occupation duty in Japan [Annotator’s Note: stationed in Kyushu and Shikoku...
Arnol Sellars was in the hospital when President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President...
While Paul Bannai was in Japan, he knew his family would be able to leave their internment camp. He was given...
Leo William Schmittgens was finally able to return home [Annotator's Note: after seven months of occupation duty in...
Gerald Kynett returned to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii], where he was held up for some time....
Alexander Jefferson returned to the United States aboard ships, picking up men in England, and spending eight days...
Joseph Massey returned to the United States aboard the SS Samuel Ashe. On the third day of the trip they ran into a...
Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: An American child prisoner in the Philippines during World War 2] was...
After the Germans surrendered [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945], Larris Duhon was given a 15-day...
Eventually, Gilbert S. Shawn was brought to the American lines [Annotator's Note: by the Belgian Resistance or...
Norman Riggsby returned to the United States through New York and Camp Kilmer. It was great. He went to Michigan even...
James Wilson did not see the bullets coming when he got shot [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of the Tenaru River,...
Kenneth R. Williams [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...
Leon Schafer and the crew [Annotator's Note: of the USS LST-502] got orders home in November 1944. They could not wait...
Everett Hyland had gone back to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in the 1960s and 1980s as a tourist. He thinks of Pearl Harbor...
John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home. The women Marines had...

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