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[Annotator’s Note: various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce served in the Army as a radio...

Richard Scholl arrived in New Guinea to constant rain. They were experimenting with canvas boots. They would wear them...

Burton Johnson had over 1,500 Japanese prisoners in the massive POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] camp in...

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

Anthony Varuso served in the Navy for three years and eight months. He had rotated back to the United States by the...

Charles Wesley Borders retired from the United States Air Force on 1 September 1971. He got to be a Wing Commander...

When James Wilson left Australia, they [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

[Annotator’s Note: various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce served in the army as a radio...

Richard Scholl does not recall the Battle of Lone Tree Hill by name specifically [Annotator's Note: also known as...

The division [Annotator's Note: 31st Infantry Division] was then transferred to the island of Morotai [Annotator's Note...

Irwin Schneider's job was not overly exciting [Annotator's Note: he was in command of an ordnance depot at Milne Bay in...

Joe Clapper was born in Jonesboro, Indiana, but grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He joined the Marine Corps just out of...

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