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Joseph Alter lost men in his platoon. He lost two men in the Hurtgen Forest [Annotator's Note: Battle of Hürtgen Forest...

You had to have 85 points [Annotator's Note: a point system was devised based on a number of factors that determined...

Byron Othello Wilkins, who goes by B.O. Wilkins, was named after his father. He grew up in northeast Arkansas in Luxora...

David Paul Spencer did not run into problems with anyone except Goring [Annotators Note: German Reichsmarschall Hermann...

Walter Sapp was fortunate to have excellent hearing. He could hear mortars coming down. The way a mortar explodes, if...

In December 1943, Clarence Gomberg served in the Army as a quartermaster in the 3116th Service Command Unit and was...

Henry Bodson [Annotator's Note: with the 39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] entered Germany through...

When Ubert Labat was on his way to get his discharge from Camp Shelby, Mississippi, the train he traveled on was...

Norman Ikari and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team had to sweep through tiny Italian towns and villages. Street fighting...

Harley Harned was born in October 1924 on his grandfather’s farm in Troy Township, Michigan. His father was a streetcar...

Robert Walter does not have any very bad or very good memories of the war. All of his memories have their places. There...

L. Vinson Freeman, Jr., in his Army records it is Leslie V. Freeman, was born in Saint Louis, Missouri in June 1923. He...

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