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John Vessey goes by Jack. His father was John and his son is named John and his grandson is named Jack. They all...

Leedell Neyland returned home and he could not get into the school where he wanted to. He had to wait until the next...

Kanaya never tried to escape until after they left camp in Poland in January of 1945. That is when opportunities came...

Dominic Martello thinks Kasserine Pass should be remembered as a screw-up. It was a mess. Generals got captured. In an...

Joseph Hochadel was in combat shortly after patching up the chaplain. Hochadel recalls getting a call about some...

Edgar De Pue Osgood was on anti-submarine and escort duty [Annotator's Note: as a navigator in Patrol Bombing Squadron...

Alexander Jefferson volunteered for service in order to avoid the draft. If he had been drafted he would have been a...

[Annotator's Note: Ivan Van der Pool points on a map to various locations he saw in North Africa.] Ivan Van der Pool...

Clifford Smith was at home reading a comic book and listening to the radio on 7 December 1941 when the news of the...

Jack Cohen had a speaking engagement at a school, and a child asked him what was the important thing that kept him...

Lawrence Yatsu went to Naples then continued on to Milan. Yatsu does not recall much of his first night in combat. The...

Barney Hajiro was involved in major combat prior to the battle of 29 October. [Annotator's Note: On 29 October 1944,...

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