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William Braddock landed in the first wave on Iwo Jima. Resistance was light at first. As the men advanced through the...

Elliot Goldstein was sent overseas to Hof, Germany for occupation duty in 1946 [Annotator’s Note: with the 94th...

Even though he was a small boy, William Hussey was aware that there was a fear that the Japanese would invade Hawaii....

Edward E. Boyles remembered very little resistance in the beginning of fighting on Leyte, Philippines, but his company...

After he graduated from high school, Ralph Crump opted against college, because he considered it a low-cost recruitment...

Bryghte Davis Godbold and the Marines on Wake Island lived in tents. The civilians involved with island construction...

With the 184th Regiment [Annotator's Note: 184th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division] on the line at Hill 178,...

Leo William Schmittgens was born in Saint Louis [Annotator's Note: Saint Louis, Missouri] in February 1926. He had four...

Clarence Derrington entered the service and went from Camp Shelby [Annotator's Note: near Hattiesburg, Mississippi]...

As a result of her wartime experiences, Rosette Goldstein has been made aware of the worth of other people and what...

Robert Haffner was born in November 1924 on the eastern side of Detroit, Michigan. Haffner remembers growing up in a...

William E. Burrus was born in Birmingham, Alabama in February 1926. He had one brother and two sisters. His father...

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