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Reginald Duncan's most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting off the train and reuniting with his wife after...

James F. Dorris, Jr. did not enjoy his first taste of combat. Some men were killed. They got reinforcements. They could...

Harold Roed was shipped overseas to England on the Mauretania [Annotator's Note: RMS Mauretania], an ocean liner...

Thomas Ballew briefly considered joining the Marine Corps but decided that he would wait to be called up. He was...

Wilford E. Hastings was sent overseas with an artillery unit [Annotator's Note: 284th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion...

After spending time in Holland, Robert W. "Doby" Gibson crossed the border into Germany. There was always the danger of...

William H. Larson was born in December 1917 in Fremont, Nebraska. His parents were second-generation Scandinavians. His...

[Annotators Note: Fred Hirsekorn served in the army as a gunner, then tank commander, and finally tank platoon...

By the time James Flannigan got home in June 1945, his gear had already been shipped to Fort Lewis, Washington. He was...

Siegfried Weinthal was born in February 1929 in Esens, Germany, a small town in Northern Germany. His childhood did not...

Marvin Sussman was born in Chicago, Illinois in August 1923. Other than one trip to see his grandparents in New York,...

Robert Maxwell stays busy representing veterans. He is committed to a local memorial for them. It lists names of men...

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