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Francis "Fran" Eugene Resta was born in July 1925 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was an Italian immigrant who...

Robert E. Foster was in a particular spot where he was in the same hole as another man. Foster had to relieve himself....

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortar man in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

Paul Arst adjusted well to civilian life. He met his wife in 1958 while he was attending a meeting in Alabama. A friend...

Twins could stay and fight in the same unit. In many of the units in our military they did not permit two brothers in...

Herbert Heilbrun went through the cadets with Lyle Pearson. On 29 December [Annotator's Note: 29 December 1944],...

Robert Rupp liked the military. He decided while he was in school that if he was going to war, he would rather be an...

Charles Walker was born on a farm near Sumner, Georgia. When you live on a farm family, everybody works. He did not...

In 1961, Ivan Bodis-Wollner visited his girlfriend and applied to go to medical school in the United States. Cornell...

Harry Bell could not believe that they were surrendering. They had not fired a shot since leaving the front lines. The...

Chester Brewer was sent to Las Vegas, Nevada and fired every gun from BB guns [Annotator's Note: air gun that fires...

Mort Walker's most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting out alive. He served during the war because he was...

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