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Frank H. O'Leary took a job as the clothing quartermaster at Camp Lejeune [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp...

George Colburn only heard scuttlebutt [Annotator's Note: a period slang term for a rumor]. He was just a Private and...

Robert Jones was born in Mendon, Michigan and spent his teenage life working on a farm. When he graduated high school,...

Martin Sherbecoe remembered that the curfew on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii] was very strict....

The day the war was over is the most memorable for Amelia Taylor. She wanted to serve because her brothers were serving...

When James Bollich ran out of food, he started hunting. He was using World War 1 era ammunition. One day while hunting...

Cyril de la Vergne was in the Marine Corps about for two and a half years. It was office work and did not change after...

Grant Patton would pick up the convoy off of Greenland [Annotator’s Note: he was stationed in Iceland] and they would...

Bell and his men got on the other side of the river and did not lose a single man. This was remarkable because each man...

They kept moving up trying to find the Japanese [Annotator's Note: on the island of New Guinea]. There was a supply...

[Annotator's Note: Carl Peterson served in the Army as a mortar man in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment...

Back in the United States the main role he had was to see that everybody's personnel records were in order before they...

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