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John T. Fallon was born in March 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He had one older sister and three younger brothers...

Melvin Dahlberg and the 517th Parachute Regiment Combat Team [Annotator's Note: 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment] went...

Leahr got quite a bit of mail from home. Mail was important to him. He had three brothers in the service. One brother...

After he lost his rifle, Zawada grabbed the grease gun [Annotator's Note: M3 submachine gun] from behind the driver. He...

In July of 1944, John Witmeyer and his men were some of the first American troops to cross the Seine River in France....

Harold Luers joined the Army Reserve following his discharge after World War 2. He was running a grocery store and...

Donald Strait's first victory came when he was escorting B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John Scott Campbell what he thinks the significance of having The National WWII...

Frank Bostwick was en route back to the United States when the Germans surrendered on 8 May 1945. His air missions over...

John W. Towle was flying towards his target with its flying bombs. The Germans placed their antiaircraft weapons in...

William Pena arrived at the aid station. The medic that had been attached to him and his men joked that they had...

John Stanley Lee Swarts returned to the United States [Annotator's Note: from Europe] and was sent to Treasure Island,...

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