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Ed Rendelman arrived in England after sailing from the United States in March 1944. The men knew there was a big build...

[Annotator's Note: Gerard Dillon had been sent to deliver a message to US Army Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Timmes to...

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...

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

David Oreck was in Minneapolis, Minnesota when he heard of the attack on Pearl Harbor. He and many others had never...

[Annotator's Note: Virgil Clayton Moen served in the 72nd Troop Carrier Squadron, 434th Troop Carrier Group, 9th Air...

After D-Day, Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] and the 745th Tank Battalion drove to Caumont. That was the...

[Annotator's Note: Bud Loring was badly burned after being shot down over France. Locals had taken him into a house to...

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

Robert Harvey Heinly had to get ready to go overseas in April 1944 [Annotator's Note: with the 3463rd Ordnance Medium...

Wayne Pierce returned to his regiment and was placed in Company B. He went to the battalion commander who told him...

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