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William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] was looking for a pile...

After Leonard Gaj made his jumps and went through strenuous training, he was told he would be given a furlough [...

James Nannini fought in World War 2 because he was drafted, but he would have gone in anyway because many of his...

Harold Paul [Annotator's Note: a paratrooper in Company A, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division]...

After arriving in Liverpool, Lucien Laborde was sent to Swindon where he was assigned to the 29th Infantry Division. At...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer tells a story about another soldier talking about hand-to-hand combat.] Joseph...

John Raaen and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters Company, 5th Ranger Battalion] drove toward Saint-Pierre-du-...

Andrew George Jameson's mother was born in Greece and had taken him there several times. Going overseas from Fort Meade...

Elmo Bell and the men of Company C, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division repelled...

Robert G. Frey was born in August 1924 in Bethlehem and ended up in Bath [Annotator's Note: Bethlehem and Bath,...

Norris Waddill was selected with two other men to go into the D-Day invasion. He was to accompany the 1st Infantry...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks slowly and pauses several times throughout segment.] Vernon Ollar participated in...

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