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Arthur Albertson was drinking and laughing with the Russians [Annotator's Note: they met the Russians when they crossed...

Hillman James Prestridge's most memorable experience from his time in the service was a mistake between him and a...

James Craig knew he would be leaving home and did not know if he would get back. He was engaged to be married. After he...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Lesniewski served in the Army as a paratrooper in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute...

Joseph Motil landed on Utah Beach and one of the German tanks was already coming to meet them. Motil went back in 1964...

George Wesley McGee had no desire to stay in the Army on his return to the United States. They arrived in New York and...

While he serving occupation duty in Nuremburg, Germany, Jack Wilt accrued enough points [Annotator's Note: a point...

Kenneth F. Thomas shows some of his souvenirs from World War 2. Some of the items include his medic armband, items he...

Harold Watters was born in Mobile [Annotator's Note: Mobile, Alabama] in July 1922. He grew up in Mobile during the...

Asked to recount the occasion when he was taken prisoner, Joe Pigott recalled that it was after they blew the bridge at...

Leonard Jindra was born near Prague, Czechoslovakia in June 1921. He had two brothers and an adopted sister. He was...

Harold Watters [Annotator's Note: with the 355th Engineer General Service Regiment] only ever talked to Germans in...

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