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Odell Vaughn stepped on a shoebox mine and lost both his legs. Vaughn had collected mines in his barracks bag prior to...

Ralph F. Lafferty traveled across the United States by train until he arrived at Newport News [Annotator's Note:...

F.M. Richard Simons' worst memories are of the cold and the fear of falling asleep in his foxhole. They had wire with...

Edward C. Cole and his unit [Annotator's Note: 370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division] never stayed in the...

[Annotator's Note: James Nerison served in the Navy as a torpedo man aboard PT-305 in Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22 (...

Odell Vaughn was wounded while trying to remove a comrade from a minefield. He was awarded the Silver Star for his...

Ralph F. Lafferty took over a company that had been pinned down. The original officer had been wounded in the face and...

The horrible times for F.M. Richard Simons were mortars and trying not to fall asleep in his foxhole. Once, they heard...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] Taylor Howard was sent overseas [Annotation...

Joseph Hochadel landed in the second wave at Anzio and they unpacked their aid station into a jeep. They commandeered...

On returning to his outfit [Annotator's Note:the 88th Infantry Division] in Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy], Harry...

Senator Dole [Annotator's Note: Robert Joseph Dole; American veteran and politician] had been in the same division, but...

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