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

John Raaen saw a lot of smoke and heard a lot of noise from small arms fire from the right side. It was from WN70 which...

William "Bill" Parker arrived in southern England where he and other soldiers began preparing for a land invasion....

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

Edward Tipper and the troops of the 101st Airborne were very confident about jumping into France. Their training was...

By 5 June 1944, Roger Bowers's unit [Annotator's Note: 103rd Medical Battalion, 28th Infantry Division] was at one of...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks slowly and pauses several times throughout segment.] Vernon Ollar participated in...

Everybody was scared the first time, and every time they jumped out of an airplane. Gerard Dillon says that if you were...

Robert Curl entered the Navy never having been very far from home. It was to be a different experience for him. He had...

Carl C. Bartels, M.D. [Annotator's Note: Doctor of Medicine] was born in Hamilton, Ohio in July 1917. The Great...

Chet Graham [Annotator's Note: Chester Earl Graham] went to Baupte [Annotator's Note: Baupte , France], one of the few...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow went through boot camp [Annotator’s Note: in Sampson, New York] and then was trained as a navigator...

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