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Van Barfoot and the 45th Infantry Division went on up into the mountains around 2 January 1944. They moved out of the...

Harley Reynolds and his unit disembarked from Sicily near the beach where they landed. There was a convoy on the way...

Jennings Paul Hill, Sr. learned the war had ended by radio. The ships were having a big time and celebrating. The weird...

Bruce LaRose [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division in North Africa] took a...

When the American troops landed in Sicily, Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert recalls receiving heavy fire from the...

Gowan Duffy had a bazooka [Annotator's Note: man-portable recoilless anti-tank rocket launcher weapon] up on the hill....

Norman Raner rememebrs Cassino [Annotator's Note: Cassino, Italy] being flat where the town was but Cassino itself was...

Chester L. Talley does not believe that World War 2 changed him in any way. He did not suffer from nightmares. He...

Frank Mancuso next went to Bessence [Annotators Note: unsure of spelling], France where his commanding officer gave him...

Robert Tyler Oakes recalls that the prisoners had a homemade radio that they hid from the German guards while he was in...

Eugene Dorsey’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when a German POW [Annotator’s Note: prisoner of war] fell...

Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari the day after the attack. It appeared that the Abbott may have been the...

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