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Frank Fontana took his basic training in Camp Barkeley in Texas. It was miserable, desolate country. The training...

Hundreds of thousands of men lost their lives, paying the ultimate sacrifice. Ettlinger admits the Allies did not do a...

After the war, Leroy Redmond returned to his job at Westinghouse. He got married after three years. He married the girl...

Carl Payne heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941]...

When Theodore Finkbeiner landed on Anzio Beach he and the other landing troops were bombed and strafed. Company G [...

Robert E. Foster entered the Navy in November 1934. He was drafted [Annotator's Note: into the Army] in 1942. Foster...

John T. Fallon and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 36th Engineer Combat Group] went in through...

Adolph Edward Asher arrived in France and was assigned to a new outfit [Annotator's Note: unable to identify]. He had...

Mort Walker's most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting out alive. He served during the war because he was...

Kalil grew up in Mishawaka, Indiana during the Great Depression. He was one of nine children, six girls and three boys...

Howard Genrich believes that his generation had more sense of duty to the country. World War 2 brought America out of...

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