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Carl Robert Gatlin enlisted in the Army and after training, he was sent to Blackstone, Virginia to be shipped overseas...

Howard T. Maki wanted to stay in the Army but was convinced by family to leave. He missed the service though. He...

Rudy Cravens remembers the ship he deployed on had to zig-zag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine maneuver] and...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Radford served in the Army as an infantryman in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 133rd Infantry...

William Blanckenburg had an upper middle class upbringing, but they struggled during the Depression. Blanckenburg was...

During the second Truk raid Alex Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group of...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] While Taylor Howard was in the Army, the...

After Vietnam [Annotator's Note: Vietnam War, or Second Indochina War, 1 November 1955 to 30 April 1975], William...

For two or three days, the Germans would stop, shoot at the American troops and then run [Annotator's Note: during the...

Odell Vaughn fought through North Africa and Italy with the 178th Field Artillery Battalion. He was promoted to the...

Johnny Ngai did not do any special training for the landing in Southern France. They were physically fit. He only had...

Robert Jagers and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-351] moved out, anchored, and unloaded their first wave...

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