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Mann was initially sent to Camp Lee, Virginia where he got his uniforms and his vaccination shots. He then took 17...

Among his experiences in the war, the thing that most stands out in Robert W. "Doby" Gibson's mind is being on the...

Edward Field was accepted [Annotator's Note: into the United States Army Air Forces Aviation Cadet Program] and was...

In July of 1944, John Witmeyer and his men were some of the first American troops to cross the Seine River in France....

When Mort Walker was in charge of the POW camp [Annotators Note: see segment titled Overseas Duty in Italy] there were...

Julian Siebert was born in Westmoreland, Kansas in 1923. Growing up during the 1930s, he saw that everyone was hard up...

Eduardo Alberto Peniche Carvajal was born in Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico in June 1925. He was the oldest of eight...

Kaare Allan Johnson was born in May 1924 in Staten Island, New York [Annotator's Note: Staten Island is one of the five...

Thomas J. Blakey never saw any USO [Annotator's Note: United Service Organizations, Inc.] shows. [Annotator's Note: An...

The journey to the American Zone took Alexander White through Czechoslovakia westward to a displaced persons camp where...

Anthony Bianconi [Annotator's Note: a musician and ammunition loader on the cruiser USS Philadelphia (CL-41)] was...

Harold Roed completed five successful jumps [Annotator's Note: parachute training jumps] and graduated from jump school...

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