Experience with death\"

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Once the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor died down, Walter Oka and his siblings continued to watch the goings on for a...
Sterling Mace and his platoon [Annotator's Note: 3rd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...
Glenn Frazier entered a compound after the long Bataan Death March. The marchers were so fatigued that they simply...
Howard Ricks basically tried to stay alive through various close calls at Saipan. On Saipan, his outfit [Annotator's...
Kenneth Killilea and the 4th Division returned to Maui from Tinian. There was a big luau and then training started...
Ingrid Radke-Azvedo survived the bombings of Berlin, Germany [Annotator's Note: Berlin was bombed 363 times between...
Herman Prager left for United States Navy boot camp in San Diego, California after the Christmas and New Year holidays...
Gerald West walked back two miles to the main camp and Edson [Annotator's Note: USMC Colonel, later Major General,...
Robert L. Williams' buddy Joseph Slosarczyk was in charge of the pigeons. In England, Joe was tasked with throwing...
Allen Lamm was concerned for his safety on Okinawa. He did not realize that the splatters in the water were coming from...