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In the first days of June 1944, W. P. “Bill” Allen assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank]...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] was on the beach [...

Robert G. Frey took his entry into combat on a day to day basis. He had good leadership in Fred Valentino [Annotator's...

Reuben Weiner has gone through compact disc collections of photos from World War 2 and he sees a lot of photos that...

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

Melvin Linkous discovered that the people of Ireland were wonderful. They were good business people. Occasionally, the...

Harold Beal remembers the paratroopers could not do much for them on the beach, but by the end of the day, they were up...

Francis Dymnicki does not remember his first mission. He flew missions over France in preparation for D-Day [Annotator'...

Don Bowling trained with rifles, machine guns, and mortars. He landed on Omaha [Annotator's Note: Omaha Beach, Normandy...

Roy Creek remembered taking the bridge at Chef-du-Pont [Annotator's Note: Chef-du-Pont, France]. The bridge was intact...

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

According to Harry Snyder, anyone entering combat in Normandy between D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of...

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