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While in India, Grant Jiro Hirabayashi worked as a translator for the British Air Force after being in Burma [Annotator...

Sandford Robert Willford [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot with the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, Fifth...

Their first dive bombing mission was a railroad trestle in Burma. Henderson lined up over his bomb sight. He dropped...

Lester Shapiro was in a combat engineering outfit [Annotator's Note: 209th Engineer Combat Battalion] and was the first...

Herbert Auerbach arrived in Bombay, India in October 1943 then went by train to northern Burma, nearly to Assam. From...

Courtland Claus will never forget what the Japanese did [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii...

Crump stayed in the shipyard for the better part of a year. They had launched about 14 ships. The launching details had...

In June 1943, Joseph McGuire was sent to India. The day before he left, his colonel admitted he had been trying to keep...

Gus Gikas considered enlistment to be good for him. Being an amateur radio operator, Gikas could fix just about any...

Robert Liles attributes his success as a fighter pilot to the leadership he had in China from the general [Annotator's...

John Hever noted that when they got to Seattle, Washington, there was no parade. The returning soldiers and sailors...

Herbert Saylor was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania in September 1925. He was brought up during the Depression [Annotator'...

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