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Mikus, John Boot Camp
When John Mikus, Jr. enlisted in the Marine Corps, war was different than it is today. The whole country went to war.
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Mikus, John Bougainville
John Mikus, Jr.
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Mikus, John Hospital on Guam
John Mikus, Jr.
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Mikus, John Iwo and Closing Thoughts
John Mikus, Jr.'s rifle [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as the M1 Garand] did not fire when he was mov
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Mikus, John Iwo Jima
John Mikus, Jr.
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Mikus, John New Caledonia
John Mikus, Jr.
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Mikus, John Paratrooper Training
In paratrooper training, John Mikus, Jr. was trained as infantry. They had special weapons.
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Mikus, John Prewar Life to Enlistment
John Mikus, Jr. was born in Meadow Lands, Pennsylvania in October 1921. His father was a coal miner. Mikus had seven sisters and was the only boy.
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Mikus, John Returning to Reorganize
John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home.
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Mikus, John Vella Lavella
John Mikus, Jr.
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Milan, Ira Basic Training and Deployment
Adjustment to military life was only difficult at first for Ira Milan; for a couple of weeks he was lonesome, as were all the young men, but they g
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Milan, Ira Early Life and Enlistment
Ira Milan was born in November 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana.