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Frank Finklang had intentions to go to pilot training but learned that the Air Force closed pilot school. He decided to...

[Annotator's Note: Carl Peterson served in the Army as a mortar man in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment...

Glover Pugh was lucky to get through the war. He has been married three times. He had six children with his first wife...

Harold Ashton felt like the Germans would be better fighters, smarter people, and better trained. He thought the...

Darrell Welch liked to say that he flew from England to North Africa and started a war. Rommel [Annotator's Note:...

Shiyuza Hayashi is Japanese-American. He was born in America and did not know what Japan was like. His parents had...

Edward LaPorta was not able to locate other members of the 1st Armored Division. He was captured by Rommel’s [...

Norman Raner got off the ship in Oran [Annotator's Note: Oran, Algeria]. He went to an old school and billeted [...

Clifford Smith was an area called Mussolini Canal, outside of Anzio [Annotator's Note: Anzio, Italy] after he was...

Chester L. Talley was not too anxious to go overseas and serve in World War 2, but since he had no choice, he tried to...

William Blanckenburg realizes that taking four months to go 26 miles was not exactly a lightning attack. He took...

When Charles Coolidge was in Italy Patton did not mean a thing to him. Coolidge passed a vehicle with General Patton in...

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