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Robert "Bob" Lowry and his ship [Annotator's Note: USS LST-538] finally got beached and dropped out of the convoy [...

Hillman James Prestridge was sent to boot camp to train in field artillery. Training was good, and he enjoyed the...

Edward Shames and his men stopped at a French farmhouse and met an old lady and man. The woman started to scream and...

D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944] was supposed to be on 5 June 1944. Burt...

Delbert Franklin Hackman [Annotator's Note: a mechanic with the 391st Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armored...

Roger Bertolini served in the Army as a staff sergeant in the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division...

James Livaudais knew he had really seen combat after the battle at La Fiere and the Merderet crossing. He thought at...

Harry Quinn woke up in the morning [Annotator’s Note: of 6 June 1944]. He was the third man to go down the net into...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John K. Ward if he recalls two lieutenants by name. Ward appears to be trying...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Dominic Fiore asking the interviewer not to repeat a story of his killing...

When Daniel J. Lennon and his unit [Annotator's Note: 147th Engineer Combat Battalion] landed on the beaches of...

John Raaen woke up the next morning [Annotator's Note: the morning of 7 June 1944 following the D-Day invasion the...

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