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Harold Beal did not want to stay in the Navy. He had PTSD [Annotator's Note: post-traumatic stress disorder; a mental...

Philip Schmidt was born in June 1922 in Alton, Iowa. It was a small town with not much entertainment and few friends....

Following basic training and being part of a cadre at Fort Benning [Annotator’s Note: Fort Benning, Georgia], Joseph...

Leno E. Stone does not think that the war changed him very much. His service in the Army was a job that needed to be...

Robert Martin went to Europe [Annotator's Note: on the USS LST-515]. The first place they went to was [Annotator's Note...

Edward Field had his most memorable experience with the crash of his plane [Annotator's Note: after his plane was shot...

They hung around in the area [Annotator's Note: the crew of the USS Bayfield, near Okinawa] for about twelve days...

Alois Kopp returned from the war in a mood to celebrate. He ate and drank far too much and was advised by his father to...

Michael Doi does not recall hearing about the death of President Roosevelt. Doi made a lot of Caucasian friends on the...

James Craig thinks the war made him grow up. Before he was in the Army, all he knew how to do was farm. He has done a...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: with the 104th Infantry Division] was at a reunion when a fellow veteran...

John Bache-Wiig, Jr. went to Mather Field in Sacramento [Annotator's Note: Sacramento, California] for special unit...

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