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Martin L. Suter was born in January 1921, in Rochester, New York. He had a brother and sister growing up, but he was...

In early April [Annotator's Note: April 1943], second lieutenants were asked to volunteer for duty in the Pacific....

Peter Gallo was involved in an incident that got him into trouble in Korea. A Japanese officer came in and was chasing...

James L. Wheeler spoke to a high school class and there was a person of Japanese descent in it. He asked what Wheeler...

Norman Elliott was born in November 1926 and raised in East Hartford, Connecticut. He had an older brother. Their...

Starnes grew up in Decatur, Georgia. His father was a travelling salesman. By the time he started school he was living...

Richard Jaccarino cited the dedication of his platoon leader, mentioning that the man had been wounded earlier on Leyte...

Melvin S. Tanenbaum hated the Japanese during the war. They made sneak attacks with no warning. It was a blessing to...

William Lutz liked boot camp because he got a rifle. He liked the firing range. He became a gunner after basic training...

Butch O'Hare [Annotator's Note: Edward Henry Butch OHare] really invented the Thatch Weave and Thatch's name was...

The war changed George Peto. After the war he was reluctant to make close friends. The separation of servicemen during...

Fulton Taylor used the GI Bill to help pay his tuition for college. He graduated from Louisiana State University in...

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