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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Joseph Alter what the trip overseas aboard the RMS Queen Elizabeth was like.]...

John Raaen dated a nurse at the General Hospital at Cherbourg. They enjoyed dancing and drinking champagne when they...

James Deal and his tank battalion [Annotator's Note: 737th Tank Battalion] crossed the English Channel to land in...

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

[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army as a rifleman in Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] On 9 June [...

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

While Robert Max was on the Mauretania, zig zagging across the Atlantic, he knew there were German submarines in the...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Stefaniak was in Nottingham, England preparing for the Normandy invasion.] They loaded up...

Ed Rendelman found that just surviving the war was the best experience he had in the combat. Seeing those wounded...

Gerard Dillon was fully loaded, had his face darkened, and was ready to go [Annotator's Note: on 4 June 1944]. About...

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...

Edward Tipper credits paratrooper training with assisting in making the attack on Carentan a success. The decision was...

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