Excerpts and pictures from the soldier's "Yank" Magazine as well as other references of the life and times of the World War II era.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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Pvt. James O'Banner of Memphis Tennessee, first Negro infantryman to kill a Jap, notches his carbine. He scored the kill on a patrol at Bougainville where the 93rd division saw its first action.
