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Peter Du Pre talks at schools about World War 2. He thinks the younger generations have no idea about the war. He feels...

Robert Kelso's unit had pulled up near a railroad track and dug in. He had heard that some of the guys went to a...

Walter "Babe" Gantz volunteered for a secret mission made up of two medical officers and 58 enlisted me. They were sent...

oseph J. Drake was drafted and sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi with the newly formed 69th Infantry Division. As an...

Clarence Gomberg’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was the camaraderie. Everyone got along with each in his...

Battle Malone Barksdale was the youngest of seven children. He was born in February 1916 in Mississippi [Annotator's...

When Elizabeth Gibbens completed basic training, she was sent to Camp Shanks, New York. She found it exciting to get...

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

Donald G. Watson and his unit [Annotator's Note: 271st Engineer Combat Battalion, 71st Infantry Division] moved through...

The training also helped Lyle Bouck. It was new to all of them. The purpose of an I...

Edgar R. "Ross" Forman [Annotator's Note: serving with Company A, 319th Engineer Combat Battalion, 94th Infantry...

Martin J. Anschau was seasick 12 of 13 days returning home on the ship. He could not eat anything. Food smelled bad. He...

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