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Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was an original member of the 291st [Annotator’s Note: 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] when...

Julian Siebert went straight from England to France. Within two days, he was on the front in November 1944. Siebert was...

Gowan Duffy remembers all the soldiers at Omaha Beach were seasoned German soldiers. They set up on the Allied side of...

As a radioman with the forward observer, James Flannigan usually traveled on a jeep to the battalion CP [Annotator's...

Herman Yates unloaded and went through Saint-Lo [Annotator's Note: Saint-Lô, France] and headed down toward Paris [...

At Camp Campbell [Annotator's Note: now Fort Campbell in Oak Grove, Kentucky and Clarksville, Tennessee], Frank...

[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army as a rifleman in Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] The German rifle...

Delbert Franklin Hackman [Annotator's Note: a mechanic with Headquarters Battery, 391st Armored Field Artillery...

During the second day of combat, John Caponigro went into the same area [Annotator's Note: near Saarbrucken]. This time...

Maurice Zolkower voyaged on Nieuw Amsterdam [Annotator’s Note: Dutch ship SS Nieuw Amsterdam] to Omaha Beach [Annotator...

Charles Murray was with 25 second lieutenants in the back of a truck going across France. He was a first lieutenant by...

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