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Ed Weber saw a movie with John Payne [Annotator's Note: John Howard Payne, American actor] and Maureen O'Sullivan [...

They were cruising around Java when they ran aground in the valley straights [Annotators Note: aboard the USS Boise in...

Walter Rozett was born in the Bronx, New York [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five boroughs in New York, New...

Kassal was born in Harlem, New York on 28 February 1917. His parents were Polish immigrants. At a young age, his family...

Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. was born in 1923 and raised in West Point, Mississippi. His father's family moved to...

Forrest Villarrubia was born in 1925 in Lacombe, Louisiana. Lacombe is on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, just...

Ralph Crump had passed all the tests, but all the gunnery training billets were full, and he was told that he would be...

After going aboard they were given some soap and a half a towel [Annotator's Note: Raymond Bailey and many of the other...

Harold Shook was born in April 1920 in Portland, Oregon, one of two children born to his mother, who died when he was...

Isabella Karle remembers that news of what was happening in Europe was heard on radio and reported in the newspapers....

After training, Leon Dixon headed to Europe. He was going to defend his country. He went to North Africa and landed in...

The 20th Engineers was the first unit to go into Bizerte. George Griffenhagen and his fellow engineers spent the first...

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