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Frank Fontana took his basic training in Camp Barkeley in Texas. It was miserable, desolate country. The training...

Lou Brissie's father really wanted him to finish college. Mr. Mack [Annotator's Note: Cornelius McGillicuddy, Sr., or...

Stanley James Thurston was not provided basic training. After enlistment, he was sent to a pigeon outfit [Annotator's...

Harold Roed [Annotator's Note: with the 515th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 13th Airborne Division] had a furlough [...

Chester Strunk and his crewmates who were originally assigned together had flown with separate crews until they were...

Harley Reynolds notes that when the sun went down that night fighters would sweep over German positions dropping flares...

George W. Bachmann, Junior was born in 1925 in Akron, Ohio and was raised there with one brother and two sisters. His...

Paul Hissey was a replacement pilot for the squadron [Annotator's Note: 429th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group,...

When the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter Offensive, 16 December...

Richard "Dick" Willhour returned from a rest camp as the outfit [Annotator's Note: 100th Infantry Division] was moving...

John Witmeyer served in five armies of the US Army through six campaigns in the European Theater of World War 2. He had...

John Noack was apparently knocked out momentarily when he was hit. Noack himself does not remember losing consciousness...

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