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US Marines crouching behind sand dunes, tanks moving ahead in front of them. Official caption: "4th Division Marines,...

While he was stationed at Camp Maui, situated on an extinct volcano, Steve McMurray said some of the units trained on...

On their approach, Steve McMurray had heard that the landings on Iwo Jima were not going well. The scenes on the...

Steve McMurray related that by the time an attacking unit reached its objective on the heights of Iwo Jima, its force...

Everybody in the tent [Annotator's Note: at Camp Maui in Hawaii] with Steve McMurray was listening to the radio when...

James Roland Westbrook enlisted in the Marine Corps in March 1943. He wanted to be a Marine even though his father, who...

Roy Stewart went to Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, California...

Forrest Villarrubia volunteered for the Marines the day after his high school graduation. His mother would not sign for...

Forrest Villarrubia and the Marines on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Monitor (LSV-5)] were loaned to General...

Forrest Villarrubia was in combat with General MacArthur [Annotator's Note: US Army General Douglas MacArthur] on Leyte...

Forrest Villarrubia found the weather on Guam to be beautiful while he was stationed there after his tour in Leyte. The...

The drill instructor Steve McMurray had for basic training was a small, compact, mean man from Mississippi who was "as...

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