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Van Barfoot recalls difficult times when they landed in Southern France. He was a platoon leader and had been promoted...

[Annotator’s Note: The video glitches throughout the segment.] Roy D. Goad [Annotator’s Note: a Captain in the 143rd...

The target that day [Annotator's Note: 24 April 1944, the day William Fili was shot down] was Ploesti [Annotator's Note...

Wilburn K. Ross had his molars knocked out in France by shrapnel. His company commander had sent him and about eight of...

F.M. Richard Simons was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania in December 1925. He lived there his whole life. He attended...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich made a few friends in the prison camps [Annotator’s Note: he had been captured at Sidi Bou Zid,...

Lawrence Yatsu got a medical discharge. He had been in the hospital for over six months when he got his CDD, or...

Henry Dubay was born in July 1923 in Turner’s Falls [Annotator’s Note: Montague, Massachusetts]. He grew up in a “...

[Annotator's Note: Norman Kinsey arrived home from Europe in October 1945.] He drove down to Baton Rouge [Annotator's...

Hairston operated a Howitzer during the war. He notes that artillery is never really precise. There were a lot of...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] participated...

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