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Wilburn K. Ross was on a ship heading through the Straits of Gibraltar when an announcement was made that Germany had...

The next morning Frank Mancuso is awoken by a lieutenant. He quickly learned that his unit had moved out of the city....

Earl Ervin Clark [Annotator's Note: while serving as a supply officer for the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

There were a lot of events that did not make a lasting impression on Crain. He cannot recall the troops he brought in...

In May 1944, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. completed all of his training and shipped out for Foggia, Italy where he joined...

When John B. Butz arrived in Naples [Annotator's Note: Naples, Italy] it was extremely run down. The citizens there...

Leedell Neyland joined the Navy in January 1941. He was supposed to do four years, but they were going to do six years...

William Fili had not been trained how to bail out of an aircraft. They had one bit of instruction. OSS [Annotator's...

John Shirley wrote ten war stories. His first day in combat was memorable. He climbed out of a ditch and onto the...

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

Thomas D. Thompson was born in Wichita Falls, Texas in August 1925. There were ten children in his family, and he was...

Darrell Welch never turned back from a mission. There was one mission where he should have. Welch had a good mechanic....

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