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Henry Heim was sent to North Africa and then to Italy. They bombed on the other side of the Alps out of Italy. His...

Lyle Bouck did not like the taste of the food. The men were marched to a town east of Losheim and put in the basement...

John Scott Campbell's first ship was on the Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: also called the Great Lakes of North America...

In July 1943, Fred B. Morgan, Junior [Annotator's Note: a medic with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 505th...

Norman Riggsby was drafted. He then went to an examination. Afterward, he went to a reception center in Michigan. From...

Itka Zygmuntowicz lived in Ciechanów, Poland when the Nazis started rationing food. There was a lot of starvation. They...

James "Jim" Geisler was in the Panama Canal when he learned of the Japanese surrender [Annotator's Note: Victory Over...

Warren Schmitt was born on 18 March 1921 in Hutchinson, Kansas. He had a younger brother named Gene who also served in...

Vernon Breen says that during the trip across the North Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean], the weather was...

John J. Connelly was captured by Germans when he bailed out of his plane and was transferred to Stalag Luft IV [...

Vernon Schmidt's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the day in February 1945 when he lost his three friends....

David T. Morgenthaler recalled some of the cooks in his unit [Annotator's Note: 21st Engineer Aviation Regiment] were...

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