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[Annotator's Note: Ivan Van der Pool points on a map to various locations he saw in North Africa.] Ivan Van der Pool...

Just before sunset, Arthur Frongello's boat [Annotator's Note: PT-302, Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22 (MTBRon 22)]...

Kassal remembers they moved very quickly through France, through the Rhone Valley, stopping in various cities like...

When Charles Coolidge landed in Southern France there was little opposition after the major shelling the Germans took...

While Raymond Wells was in the hospital a driver picked him up and when he got back to his company [Annotator's Note:...

Walter Broll always had a haircut on Saturday. He would then go to confession since he was raised a Catholic. On one...

Bruce LaRose [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry division, veteran of North Africa...

Barney Hajiro spent time in Nice, France and then in Michigan in hospitals recovering from his combat wounds. While in...

Eugene Dorsey was assigned to the Navy Armed Guard and spent fourteen months in the Mediterranean on the SS Houston...

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

Wilburn K. Ross grew up in Strunk, Kentucky. He worked on a farm until he was 18 then went to work in a coal mine but...

Walter Ehlers' life didn't end with his military service. He spent 29 years working for the Veterans Administration....

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