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John Weinart notes that the previous story was probably the closest he ever got to being killed. It was not an unusual...

They [Annotator's Note: Malcolm Higgins and his crew] did everything they could do to keep their plane in the air after...

Following the German surrender [Annotator’s Note: 8 May 1945], Ralph Osterhoudt Sr. served occupation duty as a message...

For Milton Moxon and the 94th Infantry Division, weather and terrain conditions were horrible on the front. Some men...

Wilson Shoughrue, Jr. was born Springfield, Massachusetts in September 1925. His parents separated when he was seven...

Robert Jones was a late replacement pilot and went overseas in a convoy. It was so rough that for three days, they did...

Samuel W. Smith arrived in Liverpool [Annotator’s Note: Liverpool, England]. They were loaded on a troop train to...

On 23 February 1945, R.M. Wilkes crossed the Roer River [Annotator's Note: at Roerdorf, or Rohrdorf, Germany]. Rogers'...

Richard Klenoski volunteered for aviation training while training to be a combat engineer. He qualified to be trained...

Theodore R. Lee grew up with four brothers, and all were in military service during World War 2. His mother did not...

Biddle was born in Daleville, Indiana on November 28th, 1923. Daleville had about nine hundred people. He lived there...

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