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John "Jack" Raquepau got called to go to Preflight School in early November 1942. He went to boot camp which was called...

Robert Hammond's medical training was in suturing, and one of his major challenges on Guam occurred when there were no...

Robert Dickinson's training took place on one of the old S-boats. [Annotator's Note: The United States' S-class...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear noise in the background throughout the beginning of the segment.] Cecil N. Duck served on...

Teaching was fine, and Frank Purvis knew how fortunate he was. He was reading about and seeing guys in the real war....

While in Hawaii, Frank Faust can remember submarines would come in for repair and overhaul, and the crew members would...

The next morning Alexander Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

The Japanese kept the Americans and British in separate groups until they started working on the railroad.The food was...

They proceeded to Samar to the repair base. The boats had already begun to be renovated because they had been assigned...

Milton Rackham was born in Riggs, Idaho in April 1925 and grew up in nearby Rigby. [Annotator’s Note: Internet...

The 3rd Marine Division was loaded up and brought to Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan on 22 February 1945...

John "Jack" Raquepau does not know if he got the same bunk that was used by the pilot he replaced [Annotator's Note:...

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