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Irving Becker was assigned to Headquarters Detachment, 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Special Service Force. A book...

Alfred Dietrick had no problem becoming a civilian whatsoever. He was just thankful that he came back. He had one dream...

Harold Roed knew he would be going into the service once the war started, just not when or how. His father worked for...

Kalil mentions that it was quite an ordeal flying back to the United States because one of the engines caught on fire...

Charles Moore went to Bottesford which was 18 miles from Nottingham. [Annotator’s Note: Moore and the 440th Troop...

Anthony Bianconi [Annotator's Note:a musician and ammunition loader on the USS Philadelphia (CL-41)] went from North...

Glen Jostad was moved to Stalag XIII near Nuremburg. The Royal Air Force and the 8th Air Force provided a morale boost...

Frank Biondo was on deck crossing the English Channel for D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

In Sidney LaPook's next bivouac, German pilots, called Bed Check Charlie by the GIs, buzzed them late at night and...

Clarence Gomberg served as a medic on Hospital Train 5, also referred to as the 78th Hospital Train. The first time he...

Lieutenant John Marr had encounters with other American officers and commanders in the field early on in the Normandy...

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