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After Ernest Barber was drafted into the army, he was inducted at Camp Shelby [Annotator’s Note: Camp Shelby,...

Donald Evans and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division] got orders to mount up....

Roy Joseph Moss took a long train ride to Little Rock, Arkansas [Annotator's Note: Camp Robinson] where he received his...

Everyone in the outfit had great respect for Gavin [Annotators Note: Major General James "Jumpin' Jim" Gavin,...

Bernard Smith was very comfortable as an armorer gunner. He and his crew got along very well. They were ecumenical....

Vernon Schmidt's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the day in February 1945 when he lost his three friends....

William White Brainard was born in East Orange, New Jersey in 1922. He grew up with one brother and two sisters. His...

In March 1943, Robert "Bob" Rickel was given orders to go through gunnery school. He did not understand why he was...

Clyde East's combat philosophy worked for him as a pilot. When he caught sight of an enemy aircraft, it scared him, but...

After landing in Normandy, John Kerner and his unit [Annotator's Note: 110th Medical Battalion, 35th Infantry Division...

Romay Catherine Johnson Davis [Annotator's Note: a Private in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the...

Carl Platkin was in England for a week before he flew his first mission. He went down to a briefing at four o’clock in...

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