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De Mers, William Segment 5
When DeMers was wounded [Annotators Note: on New Guinea] he was taken by the aid men to the regimental aid station.
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De Mers, William Segment 6
Prior to landing in New Guinea DeMers' unit was never given any jungle training.
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De Mers, William Segment 7
It took them 3 weeks to get to Australia in the convoy.
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De Mers, William Segment 8
DeMers met her and they danced, talked, and had a good time [Annotators Note: his future wife after returning to the United States].
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Deal, James Battle of the Bulge
James Deal and the 737th Tank Battalion had its baptism to fire in the Ardennes while in France.
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Deal, James Becoming a Soldier
James Deal was inducted into the Army and sent to Fort Lewis, Washington. A tank battalion was formed out of the new recruits.
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Deal, James Being Wounded and Sent Home
Before crossing the Moselle River, James Deal received wounds from shrapnel. The location had been cleared of enemy resistance.
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Deal, James Early Life
James Deal was born in Woodleaf, North Carolina in November 1922. He was raised on a farm.
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Deal, James Normandy Invasion
James Deal and his tank battalion [Annotator's Note: 737th Tank Battalion] crossed the English Channel to land in Normandy.
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Deal, James Postwar Life and Career
After returning to the United States, James Deal was sent to a convalescence hospital in Florida to recuperate from his wounds.
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Deal, James Reflections
James Deal served in World War 2 because his older brother volunteered for the Army.
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Dean, Donald Discharge and the G.I. Bill
From China, the USS Balduck (ADP-132) took Donald Dean and the rest of the crew back to Okinawa, then to Hawaii, hitting a few little islands in be