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They [Annotator's Note: the Germans] had a tank near there but it had been disabled and bombed by the Air Force.They...

Wilbur Thomas was assigned to supervise and maintain all the utilities including the pipeline, water, electricity, and...

Delbert Wombacher landed in Le Havre, France in 1944. They were to move as far into France as they could and set up...

Harold Roed and his unit [Annotator's Note: 515th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 13th Airborne Division] were alerted to...

While Norris Bucksell was in Naples, Italy, the churches that had not been bombed stayed open and he was able to attend...

After graduating high school at 17 years old, Edward J. Cook found work with the New York Life Insurance Company as a...

Henry Freedman received an additional month of training in England prior to shipping out to France. He moved across...

When he deployed, Ubert Labat was among 14,000 troops on the Queen Mary [Annotator's Note: RMS Queen Mary], including a...

Bud Olson [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne...

Lyle Bouck joined the National Guard [Annotator's Note: Missouri National Guard] at the age of 14. Growing up during...

David Roderick had to keep the lane open in Cherbourg for Patton and the 3rd Army. He also helped stop Hitler’s counter...

Maurice Zolkower entered the Army at Camp Dix, New Jersey. He was surprised to be assigned to the 114th Infantry [...

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