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James Wilson recuperated and was taken to New Caledonia [Annotator's Note: after being wounded during the Guadalcanal...

John S. LeBure was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in February 1919. Having experienced the Great Depression, he learned...

After returning to the United States, David K. Hayward was sent to Santa Monica, California to be reassigned. He was...

Alvin von Frisch was born in Giessen, Germany in 1920. He began his education there but he, his mother, two sisters,...

Jack Leaming [Annotator's Note: with Scouting Squadron Six (VS-6) aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] was on scouting and...

Raymond Birdsall [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 3rd Class on the USS Batfish (SS-310) serving in the Pacific] felt...

James Odom was excited to travel into the unknown, leaving home on a Greyhound bus bound for Dallas, then taking his...

Henry A. Tacket lost several jobs during the Depression because positions were limited for amateur radio operators. A...

Alexander Marsh was in charge of three 57mm anti-tank guns and a platoon of 20 to 25 men. At night he could hear the...

Dorothy Wuestner Morgan had no trouble adjusting to civilian life. Her daughter is now 70 years old. She has three...

After several months of training, Ernest Barber was sent to Charleston, South Carolina and assigned to the USAHS [...

Angelo Ciotta went ashore on Iwo Jima, Japan in a Higgins boat [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel or...

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