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

Harvey Segal wanted to serve his country after he was drafted. He was inducted at Fort Devens [Annotator's Note: in...

Wayne Pierce felt the night attack on Cauyuigy was the right thing to do. The attack failed because the 400 Americans...

Bill Schwartz's most memorable experience of World War 2 is D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

Earl James Erion grew up in Waubun, Minnesota. He was a high school student and young farm boy before he went into the...

Joseph Lesniewski liked his M1 [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as the M1 Garand]. It...

Lewis A. Strandburg first saw paratroopers of the 507 [Annotator's Note: 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment] on the...

Joseph Venerloh was sent to a replacement depot, from there was assigned, and loaded up into a truck. He was dropped at...

Arthur Albertson was looking forward to going overseas. He wanted to go to Europe, not to the Pacific. He went to...

Earl Tweed had to revamp his plans after getting off the beach and reaching high ground [Annotator's Note: Tweed had...

Between 12 and 15 paratroopers arrived in Ireland with Bradford Clark Freeman, and Winters [Annotator's Note: later US...

Julia L. Myers had male nurses in her class as well, and they joined the Army too. Myers was an Army nurse. She went in...

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