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John Rogers recalls that the area they were operating in and out of was Modave, Belgium. Modave was where they lost the...

Peter Hirschmann transitioned from being a child to a man as a result of the war. His brother served in military...

Robert Martin got married in 1950. He bought his first house on the GI Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or...

Charles Fitts, Jr. does not know what he would have been if not for the war. Before the war, Fitts wanted to be a left...

Edward Shames was born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1922. He can recall the Great Depression, but it wasn't as severe in his...

Cecil K. Bell was sent to Fort Sill [Annotator's Note: in Lawton, Oklahoma] for his basic training and then to Camp...

[Annotator's Note: Wilson Shoughrue served in the Army as a rifleman in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 424th Infantry...

Charles White was born in 1924 in Coraopolis [Annotator’s Note: Coraopolis, Pennsylvania]. He served from 1941 to 1945...

Joe Pigott joined the Army because the Navy and the Marines did not appeal to him. At the time, the Air Corps was part...

Joe Crandall served with the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion in the European Campaign of World War 2. Two weeks before...

Robert W. McDonald [Annotator's Note: serving in the US Army Air Forces] went overseas in October 1943 on the Argentina...

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