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Edwin Slomka was shipped overseas on the Aquitania [Annotator's Note: RMS Aquitania], which was turned into a troopship...

James E. Haynes Sr. was born in December 1923 in Dorchester County at Summerville, South Carolina. He was one of 12...

Oscar Johnson went to Kingman, Arizona for gunnery school and then to Lincoln, Nebraska to assemble the crew. From...

[Annotator's Note: Roswell Weil was assigned to the 68th Quartermaster Depot near Liverpool, England to prepare for the...

Arthur Levine [Annotator's Note: with the 30th Infantry Division], turned 20 in July 1944 after landing in Normandy [...

When in port, Thomas Payn said the Canadians interacted with American troops. He recalled one incident at a barroom in...

When Philip Sciortino and his ship entered Japanese waters, the sea appeared to be completely mined. An invasion of...

Vernon Leo Tyler was born in August 1923 in Los Angeles, California. There was no work [Annotator's Note: during The...

Charles R. Smith went through Bastogne in Belgium [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 417th...

Emory Maurice Ornelles felt World War 2 was the last good war. The Americans all pulled together and were united. They...

[Annotators note: Charles Coolidge starts this segment in the middle of conversation as the camera started recording...

John W. Towle was shot down on 28 February 1944 over Normandy. The news of the war was scarce in occupied France so...

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