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W. P. “Bill” Allen was assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] hit a mine not far the...

Fred B. Morgan, Junior [Annotator's Note: a medic with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry...

Eveline Peardon was born in Bayeux, Normandy, France on 5 February 1941. Her father was an officer in the French Navy...

Nicholas J. Zuras headed back out to sea [Annotator's Note: after firing all of the rockets on his rocket boat at Omaha...

[Annotator's Note: Bud Loring was badly burned after being shot down over France. Locals had taken him into a house to...

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

Harold Baumgarten continues his description of American firepower [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of...

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

Leonard Jindra never saw any troops he served with intentionally commit crimes. It was the rear echelon troops who...

Edward Shames participated in the battle of Carentan [Annotator's Note: 10 to 14 June 1944]. Shames says that the...

After exiting the beach at Normandy, John Raaen and his men followed the hedgerows in case they would be fired upon....

Johnnie A. Jones Senior was made a warrant officer [Annotator's Note: officers above non-commissioned officers,...

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