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A few days after leaving Australia, the ship 25 miles ahead of Ralph Crump's radioed that it had been under torpedo...

The British admiralty had headquarters in Colombo, Ceylon [Annotator's Note: present day Sri Lanka], and Ralph Crump...

Ralph Crump's ship returned to Colombo, Ceylon [Annotator's Note: present day Sri Lanka], then headed to Aden, Arabia,...

Ralph Crump arrived in Philadelphia in mid-summer 1944, and was supposed to report to the Merchant Marine Academy, but...

David R. Saunders was born in December 1922 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. His father was a...

David R. Saunders traveled down the river [Annotator's Note: the Mississippi River] and out into the Gulf of Mexico....

[Annotator's Note: David R. Saunders joined the Merchant Marine and during a port call in Egypt he contracted Bacillary...

By May 1944, David R. Saunders had joined the Army and was sent to Camp Beauregard [Annotator's Note: in Pineville,...

David R. Saunders saw his first combat at Lingayen Gulf [Annotator's Note: Luzon, Philippines]. He was not injured...

David R. Saunders recalled when they announced that the war was over. Everyone was hooping and hollering. When he...

After separation from the service, David R. Saunders did not take advantage of the G.I. Bill. Saunders' most memorable...

John Scott Campbell was born in August 1926 in Seneca County, Ohio. He moved from there to Texas. His father was in the...

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