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Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

John T. Fallon was born in March 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He had one older sister and three younger brothers...

After he recovered sufficiently in the hospital, John Witmeyer was sent back to the front lines in January of 1945...

Emory Maurice Ornelles joined the Army at the Honolulu Armory [Annotator's Note: he had just witnessed Japanese planes...

Robert Boeke remembers Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp complex near Dachau, Germany] as the most...

John Mock and the other wounded were moved from town to town. Sometimes they stayed in a hospital and sometimes they...

John Edward Pierce [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 149th Engineer Combat Battalion] was given orders to settle 50...

Jesse Schraub was transferred to an infantry unit when the Army Specialized Training Program [Annotator's Note: Army...

Robert Walter does not have any very bad or very good memories of the war. All of his memories have their places. There...

Basic training was normal for Henry Little. His training for building bridges involved alligators and snakes swimming...

Herman Yates never fully recovered from his wounds in World War 2. He is still on the Veteran's pension plan. When he...

Robert E. Foster went on maneuvers [Annotator's Note: with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th...

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