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[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was assigned to the Tank Landing Ship, USS LST-502 for the invasion of Europe.] Because...

Frank Forcinella was going to go to Japan, and he made a mistake not doing it [Annotator's Note: the story is unclear...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Wold fought in the Battle of Struth, Thuringia, Germany on 7 April 1945.] When the German...

Henry Lederer flew 92 missions. That is a lot when you wake up every morning and wonder if you are going to be around...

Walter Bala completed 35 missions before he returned home. He had one mission where he thought for sure he was going to...

In February 1943, Bill Connelly was inducted into the Army at Indiantown Gap [Annotator's Note: Fort Indiantown Gap in...

Jack Buckner was in Boise, Idaho when his aircrew was formed as part of the 347th Bombardment Squadron, 99th...

[Annotator's Note: John K. Ward went overseas with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division on 16...

When Francis Neilson got back to the United States, the war with Japan was still raging. He had a ten day furlough [...

David Roderick had to keep the lane open in Cherbourg for Patton and the 3rd Army. He also helped stop Hitler’s counter...

[Annotator's Note: Donald Beeghly served in the Army as a pointer on a 90mm antiaircraft gun in the 142nd and 143rd...

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