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Children only went to school for three months each year. After he finished school, Johnnie A. Jones, Senior's brother,...

Bernard Knese found out he was going into the Army Air Force when he went to basic training. Basic training lasted two...

Stegmeier enlisted because everybody was doing it. There was a draft going on and if you didn't enlist you would be...

When his company [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 263rd Infantry Regiment, 66th Infantry Division] got to...

Going into this invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944] was not...

James Craig remembers when Eisenhower [Annotator's Note: General of the Army Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, Supreme...

The hardest part of boot camp was being told what to do. Charles R. Smith was 18 years old when he went in. He had to...

After leaving the service, Frank Zunno never took advantage of the G.I. Bill because he did not want to have anything...

Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick was assigned as the radio navigator in the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group,...

Otis Gatewood's unit [Annotator's Note: Battery C, 3rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division] came...

When Clayton Kelly Gross returned to his unit after his 30 day leave, they were flying the Mustang and he flew it long...

When Raymond VanDuzer first went into the hedgerows [Annotator's Note: the hedgerows of Normandy] he mixed some drinks...

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