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William Pena remembers how his battalion commander was a gung-ho, brave, and tall man who refused to stay at the rear...

His most memorable experience of the war was when Otis Gatewood was shot and captured. There was a time when he wasn't...

James F. Dorris, Jr. and his unit [Annotator’s Note: Company A, 1st Battalion, 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry...

Roger Bertolini served in the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division. He did his basic training at Camp...

Thomas Cowart was born in November 1925 in Mobile, Alabama. He grew up there in a poor family. He had three brothers...

Russell Van Matre [Annotator's Note: who had served in the 2nd Infantry Division in Europe, discharged in October 1945...

Men thought the women in uniform were silly and could not do anything, but they would assist the women if needed. Romay...

After the war ended, Baum returned to New York to get some of his wounds taken care of. He was so happy, because of his...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

William Larson always got caught doing something en route. After he was inducted at Fort Crook [Annotator's Note: now...

The men were glad to see their commander Lyle Bouck come in and replace their original platoon leader. None of the men...

Dominick Sgobbo was born in October 1924 in East Harlem, New York City, New York. The fifth of eight children of...

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