An airplane mechanic-gunner whose detachment calibrated ground radar installations in the Aleutian Islands

An airplane mechanic-gunner whose detachment calibrated ground radar installations in the Aleutian Islands
A machinist who served in the U.S. Army as a teenager during World War I and then volunteered for the Seabees during World War II
A P-47 pilot, the father of a young son, who was involved in a tragic friendly fire incident in the Philippines
A member of Underwater Demolition Team No. 11, a predecessor of the Navy SEALs, who performed beach reconnaissance on fortified Pacific islands
A black soldier in an airbase security battalion who served in the southwest Pacific
A crewmember on a U.S. Navy PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol bomber who died on a mission against a Japanese-held atoll in the Caroline Islands
A sailor who became the victim of a tragic accident while supporting the liberation of the Philippines
A paratrooper who died retaking Corregidor during one of the most celebrated airborne operations in history
An antitank gunner posthumously awarded the Bronze Star for his actions during the Battle of Leyte
A career sailor who served aboard a famed American cruiser lost in the dark opening months of the Pacific War