Search results

Map is loading...

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

[Annotator's Note: John K. Ward jumped into France with the 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Daniel J. Lennon remembered the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean was not particularly good for enlisted men. His unit [...

Harold Beal remembers the paratroopers could not do much for them on the beach, but by the end of the day, they were up...

William Greer was sent to a small camp in England [Annotator’s Note: after his deployment across the Atlantic Ocean]....

Don Bowling trained with rifles, machine guns, and mortars. He landed on Omaha [Annotator's Note: Omaha Beach, Normandy...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.] They...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 after the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France.] They returned to...

Gerard Dillon learned from working with General Howell [Annotator's Note: US Army Brigadier General George P. Howell]...

Joseph Rockforte's company [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division...

John Raaen and the men around him were ready to get on with the job that they were trained to do. They were tired of...

John Rogers was born and raised in Terre Haute, Indiana. He went to college in Indiana then got a job as a recreation...

Oral History