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Theodore Finkbeiner and the paratroopers he was with started heading toward Gela. Whenever they heard shooting they...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling in the background throughout this segment.] Albert Castaing was born in New...

James Read Kirk was born in September 1924 in Watseka, Illinois. His parents moved to the Detroit area [Annotator's...

Charles Scheffel got married on 27 March 1942. He cut his college hours down so he could go on a honeymoon. Scheffel...

George McGovern never really used his doctorate. After he finished, he ended up working for the Democratic party of...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout segment.] In February 1944, George Tamburello...

Ralph F. Lafferty did not get to see his brother often, despite being in the same regiment [Annotator's Note: Lafferty...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr., joined the service because he wanted to fly. He chose the Army Air Corps because he...

In late May 1945, because Frank Finklang did not have enough points to go home, he was transferred to 346th Bombardment...

Robert Clifford Pryor [Annotator's Note: with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Armored Division] saw...

Harold Ashton's airplane had radar in it. It was very important for him to have radar, especially over water. While...

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