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After Parris Island, William Pierce went to Hingham, Massachusetts which housed a huge naval ammunition manufacturing...

Thomas Francis Schicker was told he was ready to go overseas. At Area 13 [Annotator's Note: location on Marine Corps...

George Vincent Ross was born in September 1926 in Albany, New York. He grew up there. He had one brother, Edward, and...

When Ed Weber first got overseas, the war was not going well. In August 1942 when the Marines took Guadalcanal [...

Norman Hatch [Annotator's Note: a photographer in the 5th Marine Division] stopped in Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan...

The South [Annotator's Note: the Southern states in the United States] was poor and the Northern states were better off...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with the interviewer explaining to Roy Stewart how the interview process works...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

After his furlough, James Goodrich was told to report to Camp Pendleton. At the time Goodrich did not know what or...

[Annotators Note: James Smith served in the USMC as a radioman and rifleman in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] They...

William Pierce remembers a buddy being wounded on Okinawa. It was the same buddy who had fired a shot erroneously and...

Thomas Francis Schicker heard that they changed course four different times [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS General...

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