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On Tarawa there were Japanese bunkers everywhere. They were right on the other side of the wall. They had firing ports...

Lowell Rodrigue [Annotator's Note: after joining the crew of the USS Zeilin (APA-3)] headed north to Kiska in the...

Joseph L. Harrison went back to a rear base at Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: after participating in the retaking of...

Firman Balza believes that the Japanese lost the war that first day, but it took the United States three and a half...

Captain Murray [Annotators Note: Captain Stuart S. Murray] was the captain on the USS Missouri. Starnes and Murray got...

Russell Clay always served below deck during engagements with the enemy [Annotator's Note: he was a crewman aboard the...

C. Charles Collie was at Okinawa which was the last big campaign of the war. It lasted longer than any of the other...

[Annotator's Note: George Peto served in the US Marine Corps in a machine gun section in 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine...

Chester Biernacki and the ship [Annotator's Note: USS Helena (CL-50)] returned to the United States after the Pearl...

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

Charles Davis experienced his first burial at sea after the 13 to 15 November battle [Annotator's Note: 13 to 15...

Charles Womack was born in October 1922 and grew up in McComb, Mississippi. His parents were divorced and his father...

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