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Kenneth Barnette was drafted into the Army at age 18 in March 1943. He was sent to Fort Barkley in Abilene, Texas for...

On 6 May 1945, Robert Boeke was told to stay in Mörsdorf [Annotator's Note: Mörsdorf, Germany]. They [Annotator's Note...

After finishing ASTP [Annotator's Note: Army Special Training Program], R.M. Wilkes was not sent back to the engineers...

Donald G. Watson and his unit [Annotator's Note: 271st Engineer Combat Battalion, 71st Infantry Division] moved through...

Joseph Medicine Crow captured 50 enemy horses in Germany. This was considered to be a great war deed by the Crow nation...

Edgar R. "Ross" Forman [Annotator's Note: serving with Company A, 319th Engineer Combat Battalion, 94th Infantry...

Seymour Reitman entered a mountainous area with a panzer [Annotator's Note: German term for tank or armored] division...

A lot of the small towns along Clyde Kenney's march were "butchered," and Germany was "pulverized" during that period...

The advance was uphill in a wooded area when Francis Resta's platoon [Annotator's Note: Resta served in the weapons...

After World War 2, Charles R. Brown had a hard time adjusting to civilian life and opening about his combat experiences...

In December 1944, Sam V. Abate got sick and was put in 358th Engineers [Annotator's Note: 358th Engineer General...

When James B. Jones arrived at Fort Dix, New Jersey, he was assigned to the first black armored unit in the Army. The...

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