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Arne Samuelson was born in January 1922 in Sandefjord, Norway. He was two years old when he immigrated to America with...

Donald Beeghly was not excited about being drafted. He wondered what would happen. Beeghly got his uniforms at Fort...

Joseph Motil was deferred for six months and then went into the service on 22 January 1942. Motil was born on 24 July...

One night, the battalion command sent John Witmeyer on a patrol behind German lines. Witmeyer took six other men out on...

In 1944,Vernon Schmidt began his military training with a cannon company on the 105mm howitzer [Annotator's Note: M2A1...

Addy Melancon did not take advantage of the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment...

Edward Zarger was born in March 1926 in Hagerstown, Maryland. His father was a farmer. His mother was an organist....

Training was very good. Richard O. "Otto" Bertz had been an Eagle Scout [Annotator's Note: highest achievement in the...

The war did not change John Bache-Wiig, Jr. He expected what happened and he applied his Eagle Scout Annotator's Note:...

Benjamin "Dusty" Rhoads was born in Clovis, New Mexico in March 1922 and moved to Farmington, New Mexico shortly after...

After they got into Rome and were interrogated, Floyd Dumas and Bill Robb went their separate ways. They stayed in...

[Annotator's Note: The audio level of this interview is very low.] When John Ryan first started with Shell Oil Company...

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