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[Annotator's Note: In 1943, Richard Willett went to trial for trying to sneak into a movie theater and the judge...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was a Navy medic assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank]. The LST had two...

Charles Taylor's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was able to take out a German submarine. He saw...

Roy Joseph Moss was taken out into the desert and lived in pup tents while patrolling the countryside [Annotator's Note...

Harold Beal is glad he served and would do it again. Somebody must take care of the country. When he talks to children...

John Edward Pierce [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 149th Engineer Combat Battalion] was given orders to settle 50...

Robert Spint was born in February 1925 in Billings, Montana and lived there until he was in the sixth grade. He had...

After a couple days, Ralph Sykes crossed the river [Annotator's Note: Roer River] on a pontoon boat. His first combat...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: a German prisoner of war] was eventually liberated. The guards were gone, and...

Jerry LaMura remembers hitting the beaches in Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

Robert "Bob" Rickel does not recall the mission to Stuttgart [Annotator's Note: Stuttgart, Germany with the 524th...

Rosette Goldstein met her father at a farm after fleeing Paris. They adored each other. She was not afraid because he...

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