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Oran Harris said that while he was on Palawan, he learned that Franklin D. Roosevelt had died, and the news made him...

Robert W. McDonald went to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: now Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Trenton, New Jersey] for...

Sherwin Lansing Eddy was born January 1924 in Corona, California. His mother passed away when he was seven years old,...

Shiyuza Hayashi and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 100th Infantry Battalion] experienced a lot of gunfire and...

John Shirley wrote ten war stories. His first day in combat was memorable. He climbed out of a ditch and onto the...

Harold “Hal” Leith was given a good rank [Annotator’s Note: in March, 1946, as an employee of the SSU, or Strategic...

Reflecting on the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Lauren Bruner still gets emotional. He discusses a...

On 2 July 1942, Jack Holder [Annotator’s Note: serving with Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23)] was deployed to Noumea, New...

Roger A. Lewis went to Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] for training. Then they [Annotator'...

James Patterson started flying missions to take photographs of the islands. [Annotator’s Note: Patterson talks about...

The Russians liberated the camp where Luba Keller was held. Keller was hiding because the bombs were falling around...

Raymond Burchell returned to England [Annotator’s Note: from combat in France]. They were brought to an airfield and...

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