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[Annotator's Note: Jack Thornhill served in the Navy as a gunner's mate aboard the USS Daly (DD-519) and was a gun...

Walter Jacobs took part in the fighting on Guam, Leyte, Kerama Retto, Ie Shima, and Okinawa. Of those, Okinawa was the...

Thomas Edward Pugh was sent to the Marine Recruit Depot for boot camp in San Diego, California. He was woken up early...

Elmo Espree's troop ship sailed from Australia for the Bay of Bengal in India. In India, Espree went through the Ganges...

During their return to the United States, John Nicholas and the crew of the Gayety [Annotator's Note: USS Gayety (AM-...

Alfons Robert Kleindienst would often send canned food and other items to his parents in Germany because they had a...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Leon Bass if he has any personal regrets regarding his service during World War...

Benjamin Carson found that evacuating Makin Island was far more difficult that arriving there. The tide worked against...

Norman Sterrie was spotted over the forward elevator just as an explosion below lifted the elevator and him in his TBD...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Lillian Drucker if she remembers what she was doing when she heard about the...

Benjamin Lesser reached Hungary. He had to register in the Police Office to define his uncle as his guardian. During...

When he arrived in England, Darrell D. Gust knew that at least a third of the original 28 crews that had gone over in...

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