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In 1936, Ralph F. Lafferty's oldest brother decided to join the military and worked with the CCC [Annotator's Note:...

John Vessey landed in Oran and went immediately to [Annotators Note: unsure of town he says], 50 miles or more out of...

Lawrence Yatsu was in a relocation camp. When he left the camp to go to college he was drafted. By that time his...

Herman Pbert went to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: in Trenton, New Jersey], and he was not put through basic training. He...

[Annotator's Note: Norman Kinsey worked with military intelligence units in World War 2.] There was a lot of protocol....

James Read Kirk bombed France [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

Frank Finklang reported to Tampa [Annotator's Note: Tampa, Florida] where he was assigned to a group [Annotator's Note...

Frank Finklang quickly learned from the "old timers" to hold onto K-rations [Annotator's Note: individual daily combat...

For Henry Phillips Sicily was a cake walk. They landed in Palermo from a big transport. The Germans used aircraft...

For Thomas Michael Holt, the worst part about being a prisoner of war was not having food. One American officer was a...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were...

When Paul Carter arrived in the United States and learned that he would be getting 60 days of leave, he was overjoyed....

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