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To Edmund Durocher, New Britain was just as bad as Guadalcanal. They went to New Guinea before they landed on New...

When the war ended, the Sway [Annotator's Note: USS Sway (AM-120)] swept mines off Formosa [Annotator's Note: Republic...

After receiving an unexpected promotion, J.D. Graddy had a lot to think about on the journey overseas to England. After...

On 13 February 1943, they took off for a raid on Shortland Harbor [Annotator's Note: Shortland Harbor, Shortland Island...

Harold Zeringer could not keep up with the European War because he devoted his attention to the war in the Pacific. The...

Sterling Cale served in World War 2 because he got caught up in it while he was in the service. While Cale was in...

Jacques Brewster Smith [Annotator's Note: with the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division] boarded a...

Herman Prager was awarded the enlisted man's silver dolphin pin for submarine qualification, the Submarine Combat pin...

Camp Bowie [Annotator's Note: in Brownwood, Texas] was a major camp that could handle several regiments. At the same...

Everything Kenneth T. Snyder, Sr. learned as an officer in the Marine Corps prepared him for the rest of his life. [...

Paula Knobler and her group of fellow Holocaust survivors found out from Russian soldiers that help was available for...

Peter "Pete" Behr was born in Fresno, California in 1925. His father lost his job during the Great Depression [...

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