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In Cassino [Annotator's Note: Battle of Monte Cassino, also called Battle for Rome, 19 January to 18 May 1944, Cassino...

Karl Friedrich "Charley” König [Annotator's Note: or Koenig] does not remember much about arriving in Norfolk [...

Timothy Mahoney only went on a flight after he did repairs to the radar equipment. The pilots did not like doing those...

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

Walter Broll sailed north of Iceland on his first convoy. The ship zig-zagged over the course of the voyage. He did...

As a kid, Edwin Sved was interested in model airplanes and flying. He remembers how overwhelming it was to see the new...

Edward J. Leonard was in a German half-track [Annotator's Note: M3 half-track; a vehicle with front wheels and rear...

[Annotators Note: John Vessey served in the army as the First Sergeant of Headquarters and Headquarters Battery,...

Hairston was sent to Randolph Field in Texas to learn how to fly [Annotators Note: after the end of World War II]....

Clinton Riddle spent three Christmases away from home due to his service in the Second World War. He spent his first...

Raymond Cauble won an airplane ride in 1935. Cauble volunteered for the service due to patriotism. He says he would...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barks throughout the segment.] George Tamburello volunteered to be drafted in 1943 and was...

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