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

Holly Frederick Reynolds was born in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was born in Virginia because her mother was there at the...

Robert Bueker returned to the United States in early July [Annotator's Note: July 1945]. He went to Reims, France first...

When the troops' Christmas packages were arriving in 1944, Gordon Higgins' unit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 407th...

James McDermott was at Moosburg [Annotator’s Note: Stalag VII-A in Moosburg, Germany] when the Germans surrendered. He...

When Alex Vraciu bailed out over the Philippines he was at about 300 or 400 feet when hit parachute opened up. He hit...

Chester Brewer was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania in 1922. When the Great Depression struck, his parents lost their...

John Angier's 33rd mission was to Cologne, Germany which should have been a relatively short mission. They were hit...

Harvey Segal knew nothing of the concentration camps before he entered Germany. When he and his battalion [Annotator's...

Philip Grass remembers the fighting was fierce on Negros [Annotator’s Note: Negros, Philippines]. The Japanese tried to...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear someone in the background throughout the video.] When William White Brainard [Annotator's...

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