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Benjamin Wolf Cohen got his legal middle name after he contracted Polio as a young child. He was cured miraculously...

Schmedemann's career was in his hands. He wanted to go to the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth,...

Robert Mero was born in December 1924 in Canastota, New York, the youngest of the family's three sons. During the Great...

Robert Wolf trained in Louisiana in the summer of 1944. He then went to California to do amphibious training for the...

Terrell Lavern Pigott had his basic training at Camp Blanding, Florida [Annotator's Note: in Clay County, Florida]....

William Dabney did not have to take a test to be in the barrage balloon battalion. The instruction was cut and dry and...

Donelson Houseman got a ten day leave and went home. After reporting back, he was assigned to Fort Fisher, North...

Mann's group walked to the other side of the valley to join the battalion [Annotator's Note: 3rd Battalion, 157th...

Raymond Mason remembers after they got to Bastogne [Annotator’s Note: Bastogne, Belgium] the weather turned cold and...

Robert W. "Bob" O'Connor [Annotator's Note: a Communications Sergeant in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute...

Christopher Blake [Annotator's Note: a novelist and playwright who served with the 6th Tank Destroyer Group in Europe]...

[Annotator's Note: Alan Moskin took part in the liberation of Gunskirchen Lager, a subcamp of the Mauthausen-Gusen...

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