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Among the prisoners in Ralph Sykes' prison were Hermann Goering's wife and daughter. The wives of other prisoners were...

Franklin Denius had taken artillery training in the ROTC at the Citadel and wanted to be in the artillery. He got his...

Joseph Lesniewski had no problems with his first jumps. He told his sister that when he made the jumps, he would take a...

James “Jim” William Niederer and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 74th Signal Company, 36th Signal Battalion] stayed in...

Upon returning to the United States, J.D. Graddy was sent to Thayer General Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee to...

Irving Miller joined the Army in November 1943. Prior to that, he had been in the New York National Guard. He trained...

Harley Reynolds notes that by one in the morning they stopped and rested. The next morning they were in position and...

Kenneth H. Bailey was 20 years old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

Gordon Higgins' unit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 407th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division] joined the...

James Nannini went overseas in a large convoy. It was scary to him because he had never been on a boat before. He was...

Seymour Mermelstein was a member of the 1st Special Service Force [Annotator's Note: also referred to as "the Force"],...

While he was in Nancy, France, Robert Boyer was the target of a shooting. He had been on guard duty, and afterward went...

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