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Samuel Jenkins was captured by German forces. They were lucky that they were not SS Troops because they would have been...

Alois Kopp returned from the war in a mood to celebrate. He ate and drank far too much and was advised by his father to...

Jack Sanders flew his first missions over Europe prior to 6 June [Annotator’s Note: 6 June 1944]. He flew his first...

Wilford E. Hastings was sent overseas with an artillery unit [Annotator's Note: 284th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion...

Once when John T. "Jack" Race was flying a cargo flight for Pan Am [Annotator's Note: Pan American Airways] from Los...

Olen Grant left Paris on a train which took him to a station in Frankfurt. Between the station and Dulag Luft they...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Whitman was captured after bailing out of his Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber and...

Donald Rudolph Carlson feels that World War 2 changed the world. He did not fight in it, because in 1941 when we [...

Henry Heim was born in April 1921 in Trevorton, Pennsylvania. He had three brothers and two sisters. He was the oldest...

Russell Van Matre [Annotator's Note: assigned to G-2, military intelligence, US Army 2nd Infantry Division] continued...

Only five men survived from the fight on the hilltop. It was the first time Charles Scheffel was wounded. A German had...

Donald Bryan got five kills in one day. They had to new K14 sights and it was the first time he had ever fired with one...

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