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Joseph Lesniewski got on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship]. There were only 19...

Robert Harvey Heinly [Annotator's Note: with the 3463rd Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company] got orders to turn all his...

Dr. Stanley Jaffe had a lot of fun as a bachelor [Annotator's Note: while serving on a mobile surgical team with the...

Philip Schmidt was born in June 1922 in Alton, Iowa. It was a small town with not much entertainment and few friends....

Raymond VanDuzer believed that he would not be a prisoner forever. Once in captivity in Germany, they were marched a...

Stanley Jack Birnbaum fought the war that was considered a "popular war" because it was necessary. He was a tall,...

Frank Aleksandrowicz remembers that they were coming in on small ships. They went up a hill and to the bunkers on Omaha...

Kalil thought his chance of survival was fifty percent. They traveled straight to the Ardennes Forest and stayed in a...

Frank Aleksandrowicz was approached by his captain to go to OCS [Annotator's Note: officer candidate school] in...

Kalil mentions moving into the positions previously occupied by the 2nd Infantry Division at Lanzareth, Belgium. Kalil...

Richard Richards [Annotator’s Note: fighting in Europe with the 395th Infantry Regiment, 99th Infantry Division]...

One could fire automatically from the hip. The M-1 could get muddy, wet, and whatever else and it would fire. The...

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