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Gerald Abbenhaus had wanted to become a liaison officer for his regiment, but the war ended before it could happen. A...

Kaare Allan Johnson's unit [Annotator's Note: 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company, 517th Parachute Infantry...

Dee Wayne White served in Germany during his three-year deployment overseas. Shortly before being sent back to the...

Norris Bucksell fired a gun for the first time on 8 May 1945, V-E Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day], and...

On 8 May 1945, the war ended, and R.M. Wilkes was told to stand down. After a few weeks, he was sent to Czechoslovakia...

Walter Halloran was anxious to return home after the war. He experienced a feeling of wellbeing. He was satisfied that...

Gowan Duffy was stationed in Czechoslovakia [Annotator’s Note: for occupation duty after the war]. Duffy picked up a...

Norman Neste's most memorable combat experience was towards the end because they were moving so quickly. He never knew...

From June 1945 to November 1945, Frank Zunno was assigned to occupation duty [Annotator's Note: in Berlin, Germany with...

Richard Boyd was not trained to go to Japan after the Germans surrendered. He was assigned to a unit disarming the...

Robert Haffner was moved to Dresden [Annotator's Note: Dresden, Germany] after the war was declared over in the Pacific...

The 70th Division [Annotator's Note: 70th Infantry Division] sent the low-point [Annotator's Note: a point system was...

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