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[Annotator's Note: An off-camera male interjects throughout this clip.] Carl Robert Gatlin and his regiment [Annotator'...

In Anzio [Annotator's Note: Battle of Anzio, 22 January 1944 to 5 June 1944, Anzio, Italy] at night, they [Annotator's...

To David Dennis Oran, North Africa looked just like any other town but the French people there were happy to see them....

Roger Shaw boarded another ship after his assignment as captain of the Army transport. The ship had a radio operator...

Edward J. Leonard was born in August 1919. He started working in the stables at age seven. There were horses all over...

As Lee O. McKinnon was on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Calvert (APA-32)] that had reached North Africa for an...

Vernon Baker continues to describe his Medal of Honor actions in Italy. He began cutting wire on the hill. The wire was...

Harley Reynolds notes that by one in the morning they stopped and rested. The next morning they were in position and...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] Taylor Howard was sent overseas [Annotation...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work and activity was based around survival. The men would improve...

William Leo Spaetgens had his life changed by the Second World War. If a person could not work for something or pay for...

Jumping out [Annotator's Note: breaking out of the Anzio, Italy beachhead] on 4 June 1944, Bryan Compton's division [...

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