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Frank Savage's first duty was to acclimate to the climate and patrol up the coast of New Guinea. The Japanese had moved...

Before he could finish his schooling, Philip Schmidt was drafted into the Army. He knew several people that had been...

[Annotator's Note: Edward Kissam was serving in the US Marine Corps as a navigator on cargo planes in China after the...

Ryan O'Brien crashed on 10 December 1944. O'Brien had been sent to lead navigator school. He flew a lot in the lead...

Robert C. Andry was born in March 1925 in Chastang, Alabama. He attended Catholic school through high school. Once he...

Joyce Sherman had a pen pal. She had a cousin who was an Army nurse stationed in Italy and was corresponding with a...

William Colgan served overseas with the 79th Fighter Squadron, 86th Fighter Group, 12th Air Force and flew in P-40s [...

Jimmy Doi spent his first day in the internment camp [Annotator's Note: Doi was interned at the Gila River Relocation...

Twins could stay and fight in the same unit. In many of the units in our military they did not permit two brothers in...

Ben Kuroki learned that it did not matter that he had flown 30 missions, or that he had a chest full of ribbons. An...

Leisey recalls having to do sponge ball therapy so he could build up the strength up in his hand. He has problems...

Tom Quigley recalls how after having sufficiently halted the German advance, he and his men slogged their way back to...

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