Search results

Map is loading...

Out of 35 missions, Maurice Hackler only had one mission he considered a close call. He was flying deputy, watching the...

The Air Force sent Hewitt Brian Gomez to Nashville, Tennessee to be tested for placement. Because of his height, he was...

M. Edward Melton went to Europe where his unit [Annotator’s Note: 42nd Infantry Division] was committed by Eisenhower [...

Gil Gertner served in the 71st Joint Assault Signal Company (JASCO) [Annotator’s Note: specialized units which...

Joseph Krause describes the medical conditions from which he suffers, some of which he attributes to his military...

Grant was in town the night before the Stuttgart mission. He had waited around until about 8:00 o'clock before taking...

Robert Nichols Cresswell [Annotator’s Note: a truck driver with the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] did not trade in...

James Cockrell [Annotator's Note: with the 10th Engineer Combat Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] landed in Anzio [...

Glen Jostad was first held in a German prisoner of war camp [Annotator's Note: Stalag Luft VI in Heydekrug, Germany,...

Richard Ford had 180 men in his company with six officers in his LCI [Annotators Note: Landing Craft Infantry] on D Day...

Virgil Faust was born in 1921 in Windber, Pennsylvania. His father was a carpenter by trade, and maintained housing for...

Frank Buschmeier got seven letters in one day at Stalag Luft IV. One of the men volunteered to read his letters for him...

Oral History