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Archibald Boyd Rackerby was born in July 1920 in Washington, D.C. because his mother and her family were Washingtonians...

Harry McKnight was born in Detroit, Michigan in July 1926. He had an older brother. The family moved to Ohio soon...

Harold Rosen was born in Dallas, Texas in April 1925. His father owned his own business so the depression did not hit...

The barracks Charles Womack and the other Marines stayed in when they were on Pavuvu the first time were still there...

[Annotator's Note: George Peto served in the US Marine Corps in a machine gun section in 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine...

Calvin B. Moore was born in December 1923 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He had eight brothers and sisters. His father was...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Vaughn Whitworth if he experienced racism from other Marines while serving in...

The first weapon William J. Twigger had when he entered the Marine Corps was the Springfield rifle [Annotator's Note: ....

During World War 1, Archibald Rackerby's mother worked for the Navy as a clerk. Her father worked for the Government...

Harry McKnight learned how to follow orders in boot camp. It helped him in battle. He was in good shape because he was...

Harold Rosen took part in a simulation that was supposed to help them get ready for their next invasion. He recalls...

When Charles Womack and the other Marines in his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company M, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine...

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