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Rip Rice went into combat in late October in northern Belgium and southern Holland. There is a book called Timberwolf...

Vernon Grimes wanted to protect his rank, so he joined the Reserves after the war and was called up for the Korean War...

John J. Connelly was captured by Germans when he bailed out of his plane and was transferred to Stalag Luft IV [...

[Annotator's Note: Floyd Horne was a bombardier-navigator in the 553rd Bombardment Squadron, 386th Bombardment Group,...

Ralph Francis Hogan was a staff sergeant when he was discharged at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. He was stationed at...

During the battle in the Parroy Forest in eastern France, John Witmeyer had two Sherman tanks at his disposal to break...

William H. Biagioni was born in Danbury, Connecticut but grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut. During World War 2, he...

Normandy was bocage country [Annotator's Note: a terrain of mixed woodland and pastures] and was divided by stone...

The pathfinders went out about 20 minutes ahead of Henry Langrehr and his men. That alerted the Germans and there was...

Vincent Losada woke up in the hospital and even though he was wounded, he considered himself lucky. He was put in a...

Jack Rolfson did not like the missions where he had to go behind enemy lines. When he was in the service, the Army...

Paluch believes that it is very important that institutions like the World War II Museum preserve the stories of people...

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