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Dan Baker’s worst combat moment occurred during his first day in battle outside of Strasburg. A German sniper fired at...

Loevsky's destination during his long march was Stalag VIIA in Moosburg, Germany. Along the way to Moosburg they was...

George Sakato would hear different things while out on patrols. Once a Tiger [Annotator's Note: German Mark VI main...

Standifer was born on April 24th, 1925 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was walking down the street in Clinton, Mississippi...

From Germany, James Pritchett was flown to, and treated at, a general hospital in Herefordshire, England. After about a...

Virgil Faust was a prisoner of war [Annotator's Note: in Stalag XVII-B, Austria] during World War 2. Towards the end of...

Donald Strait's first victory came when he was escorting B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

Kalil does not know what happened to the P-47 pilot. The airmen were taken to a different camp from the infantry. He...

Robert "Bob" Lowry went to Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois] for boot...

Chester J. Butcher was born in Pinhook, Louisiana [Annotator's Note: an area in Lafayette, Louisiana] in December 1922...

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

Lynn Compton had his orders changed so he could play baseball in Paris. He would look around for facilities for the...

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