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James F. Dorris, Jr. could not believe how cruel the Germans could be to other humans [Annotator's Note: when his unit...

[Annotator's Note: Wallace Yip, Sr. was drafted in 1943.] Congress started drafting 18 year olds who registered [...

John Arthur Stege and 14 other pilots were sent home [Annotator's Note: he was a veteran combat pilot with the 48th...

Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

John L. Cowan became quite a marksman [Annotator's Note: in the Reserve Officers Training Corps or ROTC]. After he went...

Enrique Cervantes flew about 25 missions over Europe. Although he classified those missions as uneventful, they were...

Norman Cook was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in November 1923. His father was a bookkeeper before the Great...

Elmore Ruck flew from North Africa to Rome, Italy to join his new squadron, the 16th Troop Carrier Squadron, 64th Troop...

The first time that Arne Samuelson experienced loss in his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 99th Infantry Battalion was a...

Fred Amram was born in September 1933 in Hanover, Germany. His father was a peddler in the textile trade. He sold...

Joseph Pilcher said that when the war ended in Europe, it seemed like every aircraft in the 9th Air Force went airborne...

Paul James Grubb was born in September 1920 in Riverside, California. His mother died when he was six months old....

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