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Edward Field entered the military to escape his background and the oppression of anti-Semitism. It was wonderful and...

John Kerner was assigned close to the front in a battalion aid station [Annotator's Note: 110th Medical Battalion, 35th...

Tom Quigley jumped on a train and made his way with the other soldiers down to central England to a military base at...

They [Annotator's Note: Roland Chaisson and the rest of the 1st Infantry Division] started on their way to Paris but...

On 8 May 1945, the war ended, and R.M. Wilkes was told to stand down. After a few weeks, he was sent to Czechoslovakia...

William Dabney notes that there was no mingling between white soldiers and black soldiers. When they got overseas they...

Seymour Reitman got an open furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] to England....

After serving as MP [Annotator's Note: Military Police in the Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon, 116th Infantry...

Paul Wilson was born in December 1925 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He has five sisters and one brother. He grew up in...

[Annotator's Note: Gerard Dillon was with the 17th Airborne Division when they met up with the British 6th Airborne...

Richard O. "Otto" Bertz was in Czechoslovakia when the war ended. That was not bad duty. They were stuck in a woodland...

In the early part of 1944, Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Thompson (DD-627)] were put in a...

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