Grant, Olen "Reb" Stalag XVIIB

While Olen Grant was at Stalag XVIIB he preferred to stay in the barracks [Annotator’s Note: as opposed to staying in the camp infirmary].

Grant, Olen "Reb" Three times through the flak

Grant, Olen "Reb" Time to bail out

Grant, Olen "Reb" Transfer to Wendover Field

One day Olen Grant was working on an airplane when a private notified him that someone was waiting to see him in the shop.

Grant, Olen "Reb" Witnessing an execution

The barracks were isolated from each other and separated by fences.

Grapes, Opal Becoming an Army Nurse

Opal Grapes joined the Army and reported for duty at Foster General Hospital in Temple, Texas.

Grapes, Opal Early LIfe

Opal James Grapes was born in Franklin County, Virginia in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. She grew up on a farm.

Grapes, Opal Postwar

Opal Grapes returned to the United States to study tropical medicine. She spent several months at Camp Siebert, Alabama.

Grapes, Opal Service in England

Opal Grapes arrived in Scotland after about a five day voyage from the United States.

Grapes, Opal Treating Combat Wounded

Opal Grapes saw the first patients arriving by midmorning or noon [Annotator’s Note: on D-Day, 6 June 1944]. The wounded were mostly Americans.

Grass, Philip Combat in the Philippines

Philip Grass got a pistol from Negros [Annotator’s Note: Negros, Philippines].

Grass, Philip Corregidor

Philip Grass remembers hearing the crack of small arms fire [Annotator’s Note: he is referring to his time in Mindoro, the Philippines].