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Clem Thrift's most memorable experience of the war was finding out he had joined the regular Navy, learning a trade,...

William Barnes was aboard USS PC-590 when it was thrown onto the reef which surrounds Midway atoll. After making...

Forrest Villarrubia was in combat with General MacArthur [Annotator's Note: US Army General Douglas MacArthur] on Leyte...

Gerry Jones trained with the United States Marines, joining the Scout and Sniper Company at Camp Elliott [Annotator's...

James Franklin Young was with his mortar unit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st...

Paul Franklin landed in Manila Bay [Annotator’s Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines] 23 days after setting sail. He...

Frank Campisano was happy to go back home. He was single while in the military and was having a good time. He went...

After the Japanese surrendered, James Stewart Rosenbaum thought he would be heading home, but he and his unit [...

Richard Welch's most memorable experience of World War 2 was being on patrol off the West Coast looking for Japanese...

Bruno S. Rinas was born in Towner County, North Dakota, in January 1919. He had 12 siblings, but two died in infancy,...

While on Bougainville [Annotator's Note: Bougainville, Solomon Islands], the island was not fully secured. Haney...

The name of Wendall Woodall's B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber] was City of...

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