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Charles Magnifico still suffers today from his injuries [Annotator's Note: Magnifico developed immersion foot syndrome...

After the war ended, Ralph Sykes volunteered to work in the supply section. After a couple of days, Sykes was promoted...

Matthew A. Reluga did not take a shower after Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

From the area of the Rhine [Annotator's Note: Rhine River], Robert Mero was sent Marseilles, France among all the...

In August 1946, Gerald Abbenhaus separated from the U.S. Army at Fort Sheridan, Illinois as a first lieutenant. He...

Robert Martin was transferred to the USS LST-515. It was a smaller ship than the USS Donner (LSD-20). He did not like...

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

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

Herman Pbert went to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: in Trenton, New Jersey], and he was not put through basic training. He...

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

After he was wounded, Norman Neste spent a few weeks in France. He was in England when the war ended May 1945. He had...

William Epperson saw the concentration camp at Dachau while he was stationed in Munich. The first attempt had been...

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