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While in the service, Benigno Martinez carried no weapons. It was not permitted. A medic did take over a machine gun...
The only time Capers Andrews Holmes, Jr.'s base was attacked was when a group of German fighters followed Holmes' bomb...
The Army assigned Arthur George Green to the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. Green was taught how to...
Steve Sivak landed with the 3rd Army [Annotator's Note: s a supply clerk in the 72nd Publicity Service Battalion, 3rd...
Jack Davis and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company D, 1st Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division]...
As a "bomb-igator", Armiger Jagoe was busy every second of a flight and thought it was a fantastic position. He was...
[Annotator's Note: James Allen served in the Navy as a Fireman 2nd Class in the submarine service and was aboard the...
While Armiger Jagoe was based in Corsica, he took advantage of every R...
Ernest "Ernie" Andrus left [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] on a Merchant Marine ship. Once they were...
After leaving China, John Alison returned to the United States where he was to take command of a wing of P-38s [...
Vernon Breen says that during the trip across the North Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean], the weather was...
Frank Patti's unit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 333rd Infantry Regiment, 84th Infantry Division]...
Herbert W. Ridyard performed guard duty at a bakery at Mettmann, Germany after the war. This duty consisted of two...
Leonard Jindra crossed the English Channel en route to the amphibious invasion of Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day;...
Ela Weissberger said a regular day in Terezin was under the leadership of a Berlin Zionist known to the Weissberger...
Frank Pomroy describes Johnny Rivers in detail saying the he liked to drink quite a bit and punched a hole in their...
During one impending Japanese air raid, John Alison jumped into the group commander's upgraded airplane and immediately...
Harry Carlson finished his training in Great Bend, Kansas [Annotator's Note: Great Bend Army Air Field in Great Bend,...
Despite several delays, Richard "Dick" Schneider and his crew were sent to Camp Kilmer, New Jersey by train to voyage...
James Eyre Wainwright was sent to Lincoln, Nebraska to assign crews. After assignment, he went to Rapids City [...
Colin Joseph Mayne went overseas on a troop carrier ship, the Malvern [Annotator's Note: phonetic spelling; unable to...
Robert Marich traveled on a Liberty Ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship], with the entire...
Wayne McKinnon Gilmore was transported overseas on a ship making its first voyage. As they headed towards South America...
Arnold Spielberg was stationed at Kurmitola [Annotator's Note: Kurmitola Airfield near Dhaka, India, now Dhaka,...
Frederick Grun returned to the United States by way of Hawaii. The four days he spent quartered at Hospital Point in...
Before Elmo Espree got on the ship for deployment overseas, his group of black soldiers was lined up first on the...
Martin Sklar saw many mistakes related to sponsors for Disneyland in the beginning of the theme park. A brassiere...
The closest call Thomas Long recalled was the time he was dropping dynamite to repel enemy swimmers whose mission was...
Richard Keller [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division] got the DSC [...
James J. Hill enjoyed the swimming opportunities near his base when not in action. There were ideal conditions for it....
Most of the time, James Marks was the only chaplain assigned to the USS Nassau (CVE-16). If there was another it would...
When the war in Europe ended, John Laster and others in his gun crew were pulled off their ship in Port Said, Egypt....
George Rudloff was sent to India via Australia. He arrived at Chandigarh which was a staging area in India. From there...
After leaving the Pacific, Lloyd Dendy was sent to the Key West Naval Operating Base [Annotator's Note: Naval Base Key...
John Earles said his tenure with AdComPhibPac, the amphibious staff headquarters on Guam, was more or less security...
Harold Zeringer arrived at Pearl Harbor after convoy duty from the west coast. He saw the Arizona [Annotator's Note:...

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