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Charles Slay was sent to Oregon after being drafted into the Army and was assigned to the 104th Infantry Division. They...

Ralph Sykes traveled to Le Havre [Annotator's Note: Le Havre, France], then took a train to Belgium. He then traveled...

John Pogue had combat missions throughout the rest of the war [Annotator's Note: following the end of the Battle of the...

James F. Dorris, Jr. did not enjoy his first taste of combat. Some men were killed. They got reinforcements. They could...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

Sullivan Tindal was born in September 1925 in Hampton [Annotator's Note: Hampton, South Carolina]. He grew up on a...

Philip Schmidt received his orders to go overseas in November 1944. In the year and a half he was at Fort Polk [...

Arthur Staymates thought General Patton [Annotator's Note: US Army Lieutenant General George S. Patton] was a great...

John Rogers found dug in tanks that were dispersed throughout [Annotator's Note: throughout Germany]. One time, they...

Arthur Spaulding was in charge of a gun [Annotator's Note: in 2nd Platoon, Company B, 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion]....

Robert G. Frey crossed the Rhine River in March [Annotator's Note: March 1945]. The Air Force had taken out most of the...

Although Clyde Kenney liked the experience of being in the military, he didn't like being shot at. War "got to be a...

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