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Daniel J. Lawler was wounded [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II; 15...

Francis "Fran" Eugene Resta was born in July 1925 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was an Italian immigrant who...

Greg Woodham was a small child living in the Philippines prior to World War 2. On 22 December 1941, his mother received...

Norman Weber has a significant and raw memory of how the war ended. The family had to flee their home. It was the end...

Eugene N. James was born in Brewton, Alabama. His father was a Methodist minister, and they spent a lot of time in West...

Janice Evenson wanted to go back to college. When she returned home, the high school asked her to teach math. Then a...

John Holton Ford was deployed to France and joined the 3rd Army [Annotator’s Note: he was a second lieutenant battalion...

Lowell Hughes had not come into contact with many German prisoners of war until he got into France. He captured two or...

Lorraine Achee's father had died when they were very young. Her mother would mention the pending war news once in a...

Samson Alexander worked at the American Drugstore as a 12 year old boy. He could read, write and count so he got the...

John Bellecci arrived home [Annotator’s Note: in January 1946 after serving about three months of occupation duty in...

The LST-700 [Annotator's Note: USS LST-700] eventually made it back to the Philippines. Carey Suratt needed repair...

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