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Carl Landwehr arrived in Southampton, England on D-Day [Annotator's Note: the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June...

Paul Roach was a city engineer. He was in the reserves for two weeks in the summer. He was taking classes in command...

Bill Connelly [Annotator's Note: with the Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th...

Harold Baumgarten continues his account of what he did on D-Day at Dog Green Sector [Annotator's Note: Normandy, France...

The company [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division]...

Walter Halloran hit the beach and saw many men die as soon as the ramp was dropped [Annotator’s Note: he was assigned...

The pathfinders went out about 20 minutes ahead of Henry Langrehr and his men. That alerted the Germans and there was...

Grant Patton remembers the convoy would not stop. One ship might stop to pick up survivors. While he was flying, they...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant landed in London [Annotator's Note: London, England]. There were troops fighting in North...

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

Robert G. Frey took his entry into combat on a day to day basis. He had good leadership in Fred Valentino [Annotator's...

Earl Tweed advanced from being a platoon commander with 35 to 40 men at full strength to being a company commander with...

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