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Although Dominick Sgobbo was not the soldier with the longest tenure, he became a squad leader because he was the best...

Stanley James Thurston was born in Irvington, Alabama in March 1924. The family farmed and raised livestock during the...

Johnnie A. Jones, Senior went to Southern University Demonstration High School [Annotator's Note: Southern University...

As Lieutenant John Marr was taken by boat to American positions across the Merderet River from Timmes' orchard [...

Clinton Gardner learned in May 1944 that he and other officers would be sent to a special camp to learn the details of...

Jerome Fatora was on the front lines in the area of the Saar River for about six months during which time he "never got...

After three months on the Normandy beachhead, John Edward Pierce [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 149th Engineer...

Shirley Guidry was sent to Camp Shelby [Annotator's Note: at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, after enlisting in the Army],...

A.C. Thomas remembers they came out of their pup tent [Annotator's Note: small sleep tents often shared by two soldiers...

When the ASTP [Annotator's Note: Army Specialized Training Program] was disbanded in March 1944, Robert Mero was sent...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Tweedt was hospitalized in Southampton, England for hepatitis, an inflammatory condition of...

In October 1943, George F. Mills was shipped overseas and stationed in South Wales [Annotator's Note: South Wales,...

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