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William Hill was assigned to the USS Bonefish (SS-223) in the role of the quartermaster. After a very successful first...

Norman Bussel’s first mission was with an older, experienced crew. Lieutenant Hughes was the pilot and the crew were...

In late October [Annotator's Note: October 1944], Rena Finder prepared to move with Schindler's [Annotator's Note:...

For George C. Ward, going through the Suez Canal and through the desert was the most memorable experience of the war....

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

Nolan Albarado was in a tent in Rennes, France on Christmas Eve 1944. He volunteered to bake cakes for his company [...

Melvin Baker felt the German guards were tough. He tried to stay right with them. A flight of B-17s [Annotator's Note:...

David Verlander attended the graduation of his former classmates from Officer Candidate School, and, as was the...

After leaving the Pacific, Lloyd Dendy was sent to the Key West Naval Operating Base [Annotator's Note: Naval Base Key...

Martin Richard's first mission was almost complete catastrophe. [Annotator's Note: He flew his firts mission on 6 June...

John Votrobeck likes to think the war did not change him. The training he went through honed his skills, particularly...

When Theodore Pavlovich was on Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands], it was wet and rough. For...

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