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After the war, Floyd Horne got into investigations. This was in 1946. He got out of the service as a First Lieutenant....

The whole world was at war. Rackley had to read about what was happening after the war because it was such a broad one...

Donald Dean Paynter attended basic training in Houston, Texas. He just remembers it being physical and he got a lot of...

Christopher Blake [Annotator's Note: a novelist and playwright who served in Europe with the 6th Tank Destroyer Group]...

Samuel W. Smith was sent to California for preflight school. They were put on a troop train for Santa Ana, California....

Fred Hirsekorn's first combat was in the Vosges Mountains. They moved so much and so fast that they all lost track of...

The first thing that Lawrence Angst would do if he came to a soldier missing a limb was try to stop the bleeding. He...

Theodore Vallas was happy to know that his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Wasp (CV-7)] was going into battle and that he...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow grew up in Philadelphia [Annotator’s Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]. He was drafted into the Navy...

Robert Huber believes that camaraderie is what kept the men in his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion,...

In 1948 Lou Brissie went to spring training, after which he returned to Philadelphia to play the Phillies. After the...

When the war in Europe ended, Meyer "Mike" Levin's unit [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 489th Armored Field Artillery,...

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