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Backtracking to the time when he was outside of Valmontone, Italy, Robert Boyer recounted an incident when they [...

Lynn Compton remembers going through Carentan without any resistance. When the bullets started coming the men were...

Opal Grapes joined the Army and reported for duty at Foster General Hospital in Temple, Texas. She underwent training...

Hillman James Prestridge got married and tried to find a job [Annotator's Note: after being discharged from the Army in...

James Livaudais flew in a glider over Allied shipping in the English Channel on his route to land in Normandy on D-Day...

The day Kenneth H. Bailey got his draft notice [Annotator's Note: 4 November 1942] was a very bad day. He knew it was...

After Cherbourg [Annotator's Note: Cherbourg, France], Andrew A. Rooney [Annotator's Note: correspondent for the Stars...

Allen Porter [Annotator's Note: with Company B, 303rd Engineer Combat Battalion, 78th Infantry Division] began most of...

Robert Zawada was assigned to the 20th Armored Division. They left from Fort Campbell, Kentucky and traveled by train...

Henry Armstrong trained in artillery. He was six feet two inches tall. When they boarded the train after basic training...

Don Bowling was born in Penoke, near Princeton, West Virginia in July 1925. His father was superintendent of mines and...

It was night when they [Annotator's Note: Donelson Houseman and his fellow prisoners] started marching back. Houseman...

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