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Alexander Jefferson traveled overseas on the top deck with White nurses in a group of all Black officers. The White...

Freddie Ohr and his family moved to a place where they could not find any meat. They had a bunch of cats and his mother...

Robert Jagers used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was...

Harley Reynolds, through subsequent research, was able to find out what the German half track was doing there. The half...

John Shirley [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division] was not in...

Rothacker Smith suffered from pains in his foot. In the Army, they would play with the explosives out of hand grenades...

Alfred Dietrick went from Anzio [Annotator's Note: Anzio, Italy] to Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy] with his...

Edward LaPorta was a halftrack driver during his first battle. He remembers that they had nothing to fight with except...

Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. served with the 772nd Bombardment Squadron, 463rd Bombardment Group, 5th Bombardment Wing,...

The only negative thing Frederick Amore heard about the American warfare in the Pacific was when "they used that bomb...

Raymond Wells' younger brother was an Armed Guard on a Merchant Marine ship in the Pacific. Wells recognizes what a...

elias Doundoulakis was born in Canton, Ohio in July 1923. He grew up with one older brother, George. He was raised by...

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