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Robert Boeke [Annotator's Note: with the 341st Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Division] went to Manila [Annotator's...

The weather was rough when Joseph Alter crossed the Channel [Annotator's Note: the English Channel on 6 June 1944]. It...

Paul Wilson is amazed that some men survived the war. The training they went through did not help them. The real heroes...

Robert Martin wanted to join the Navy because his friend had gone in before he did. He was a year or two older than him...

Although there was a Gestapo presence in their town, Alexander White's father felt it was safe for his family to return...

Freddie Ohr was treated to another huge dinner. The Korean man told him to come down every night around seven. Ohr...

Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. was very happy that the war was over. They had good food on the ship coming home. His wife...

Robert S. Rugeley [Annotator's Note: with the 285th Signal Pigeon Company] oversaw prisoners at Dachau [Annotator's...

One could fire automatically from the hip. The M-1 could get muddy, wet, and whatever else and it would fire. The...

Joseph Brannan was stationed in Southern France after being based in Italy. In France, liberty was more available than...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] which hit a mine not far the...

Manfred Bahman and his family fled Dresden [Annotator’s Note: Dresden, Germany] after the Allies had destroyed the city...

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