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Bruce LaRose [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division in Normandy after...

After flight school, Charles Kitowski went to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to await orders. He flew very few hours there...

Gowan Duffy remembers that they would refer to one German plane as Bed Check Charlie [Annotator's Note: nickname given...

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

Karl Friedrich "Charley” König [Annotator's Note: or Koenig] knew he was going to Africa [Annotator's Note: in March...

Timothy Mahoney only went on a flight after he did repairs to the radar equipment. The pilots did not like doing those...

In Cassino [Annotator's Note: Battle of Monte Cassino, also called Battle for Rome, 19 January to 18 May 1944, Cassino...

Albert Porche began his typical day as a fighter armorer by having breakfast and then going to look on the board where...

Rudy Cravens remembers the ship he deployed on had to zig-zag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine maneuver] and...

Edwin Sved was born in February 1924 in New York, New York and grew up through difficult times in a caring family. He...

Hairston operated a Howitzer during the war. He notes that artillery is never really precise. There were a lot of...

Howard T. Maki wanted to stay in the Army but was convinced by family to leave. He missed the service though. He...

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