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Before Vernon Tweedt was discharged in Germany, his then-girlfriend had written him. A pastor had offered her a job...

Aase Geiger was born in October 1934 in Ordrup, Denmark [Annotator's Note: now part of Gentofte Municipality,...

They [Annotator's Note: Malcolm Higgins and his crew] did everything they could do to keep their plane in the air after...

After his mother refused to sign for him to enter flight training, Angelo Joseph Spinato stayed in school. Around...

Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine during World War 2. As a result of the war, his father realized his dream...

Wallace Hurley seldom knew where he was when he was in combat. He entered France and fought there before crossing into...

Norman Riggsby went through maneuvers and practice landings in preparation for the invasion of France. Riggsby...

Although Francis Neilson was a war veteran, he was not yet 21 when he got out of the armed services, and couldn’t get a...

As Donelson Houseman was marched off to captivity, he passed long lines of German vehicles. He could not believe it. He...

Robert W. Paschal was born in November 1924 in the small town of Corsicana, Texas. He attended public school and...

Mason Dorsey's most memorable experience of World War 2 is the day he got knocked out by a German Panzerfaust [...

Darold Rice remembers his first experience with combat as he and his crew were ordered to fire their .30 caliber into...

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