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[Annotator's Note: Malcolm Ernest was a prisoner of war at Camp O'Donnell on Luzon, Philippines.] Ernest was among a...

Albert Reale remembers that the size of the Pacific impressed him, and there were many days when he saw nothing but...

William Balabanow joined the Merchant Marines after World War 2 had broken out. He never encountered the Germans...

Thomas Kolesa feels he had the best education he could have ever gotten from the Marine Corps. When he got into...

[Annotator's Note: Marvin Tyson served in the Navy aboard the USS LSM-270, the lead landing ship, for the invasion of...

Harold Ashton's airplane had radar in it. It was very important for him to have radar, especially over water. While...

After being discharged, Monroe Scherer attended college on the G.I. Bill. Most of the students in his classes were...

Paul J. Murphy had his first campaign [Annotator’s Note: as a fire controlman aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35)] in...

Jack D. Samuelson was assigned with two other officers [Annotator’s Note: he was newly assigned to the USS Louisville (...

Donald Herbert Shown and the Indianapolis [Annotator’s Note: USS Indianapolis (CA-35)] were in the Aleutians at the...

Cyril Buchert was stationed on Biak. He was overseas for a full year. He saw few locals except when he was in Manila en...

When Jack Houston was evacuated [Annotator's Note: from Okinawa] he was taken first to Saipan then to Guam. While they...

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