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[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army as a rifleman in Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] On 9 June [...

Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. flew a mission where there were heavy guns on the Cherbourg Peninsula [Annotator's Note:...

Owen Gibb remembers that the Americans bombed during the day and the British bombed during the night. They flew B-17s [...

Edward Tipper completed his paratrooper training in the United States and shipped out for England. Before going aboard...

On Martin Richard's last mission, the British were pinned down on the beachhead around Caen [Annotator's Note: Caen,...

James Craig was a corporal and knew shorthand. A commanding officer wanted him to be his secretary. Craig did not want...

Olen Grant was living in a hotel in Austin, Texas when he got a call from Jim Armstrong. It was the first time Grant...

Florence MacCallum was born in November 1920 in London, England. She grew up during the Depression [Annotator's Note:...

George Shenkle [Annotator's Note: serving with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] was...

Albion Kenneth Hutcherson went back to his family’s farm in Halifax [Annotator's Note: Halifax, Virginia]. His brother...

Melvin Linkous grew up with his parents and brother on a farm in Virginia. Both boys served in Europe during the war....

When Rankin arrives at Mitchell Field, [Annotator's Note: Mitchell Field, New York - First Air Force Headquarters] he...

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