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William Greer saw combat and was wounded in Normandy, France shortly after troops exited Utah Beach. His squad leader...

James Nannini went overseas in a large convoy. It was scary to him because he had never been on a boat before. He was...

Besides morphine and cigarettes, John Kerner also carried along scotch. Back in England, they were worried the Germans...

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

After landing at Le Havre [Annotator’s Note: Le Havre, France], Theodore R. Lee was shipped to an airstrip to be flown...

Norman Riggsby went through maneuvers and practice landings in preparation for the invasion of France. Riggsby...

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

John Raaen left Rudder and remnants of his battalion [Annotator’s Note: 5th Ranger Battalion] at the Pointe to...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Lesniewski joined Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne...

Russell Clark and Company A [Annotator's Note: Company A, 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry...

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

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

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