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Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

Between high school and college, Christa Schneider worked as an au pair in Britain. She cared for the three children of...

Leonard Spivey lived in a combine, which was a group of six prisoners in one living space. They were allowed to stay...

Vernon Breen was born in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] in March 1925. He grew up in River Forest,...

William L. Snow arrived overseas in November 1944 and was stationed at Alconbury, England [Annotator's Note: with the...

Donald C. Morrison and his company [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry...

On 2 January 1945, Ettlinger was on a converted ship transport the Ile de France with 3,000 other men, and on 15...

After his last trip on a ship, John Scott Campbell got married. They were married for 46 years. Jobs were hard. The...

John Kerner was assigned close to the front in a battalion aid station [Annotator's Note: 110th Medical Battalion, 35th...

Vernon Alexander was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1924 and lived there for the first five years of his life. His dad...

Wayne Peer was born in December 1923 in Keenesburg, Colorado and grew up in Keenesburg until his teen years when the...

Robert Wolff had his first flying experience when he was 10 or 12 years old. He used to make model airplanes for fun....

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