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Thomas Kolesa got married. He went to Edwardsville [Annotator's Note: Edwardsville, Illinois] and his mother was crying...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

Michael Clancey felt anger about the ambushes carried out on American convoys [Annotator's Note: in Vietnam during the...

Walter Bowsher was made mellow by World War 2. While he was a brig warden after the war, he found that he had empathy...

Thomas Kolesa and his wife were able to get a place to live in San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] that...

Beverly Coleman Oates Rougas was relieved when the war ended. Everyone felt safe and happy. Rougas thinks it is...

Michael Clancey was initially wary of the Vietnamese population, because he did not know who was working with the enemy...

[Annotator's Note: Thomas Kolesa was on Kauai, Hawaii with the Searchlight Battery, 8th Antiaircraft Artillery...

Michael Clancey participated in memorial services when Marines were killed [Annotator's Note: while serving in the...

[Annotator's Note: Thomas Kolesa landed on Okinawa, Japan with the Searchlight Battery, 8th Antiaircraft Artillery...

Michael Clancey was awarded the Purple Heart [Annotator's Note: the Purple Heart Medal is an award bestowed upon a...

Thomas Kolesa was told to clean up his area and get everything ship shape. General MacArthur [Annotator's Note: General...

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