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Vernon Cummings' ship [Annotator's Note: USS Indiana (BB-58)] stayed in formation with the carriers until 1 April 1945...

Matthew A. Reluga was not capable of going to the Naval Academy [Annotator's Note: United States Naval Academy,...

Frances Meikrantz was with a girl from school. They talked a lot and looked into everything [Annotator's Note: branch...

Kenneth T. Snyder, Sr. arrived on Kwajalein [Annotator's Note: Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands] and was met by a...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp went into nurse training in Washington, D.C. They had a bomb scare and a friend told her...

Shiyuza Hayashi was informed in 1999 that he was being awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor [Annotator's Note: the...

Nita Fay Overby began working for an aircraft plant [Annotator's Note: The Midwest City Douglas Aircraft Company Plant...

Chafer Honea was in his senior year of high school and many people were being drafted. Students were allowed to...

Edward Thomas Toole's most memorable moment was when Japan surrendered. That meant the war was over. That was a...

Homer Cole was born in September 1925 in Jasper, Missouri. He had three brothers and two sisters. His father moved his...

Ralph Griffith said the worst part of being a prisoner was the uncertainty. They never got any news. They had no idea...

Henry Freedman was born into a poor family in Boston, Massachusetts in September 1921. His father was a World War 1...

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