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Baum remembers when they broke through Schweinheim they were moving pretty fast. By that point, the Germans knew they...

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

Joseph Taliancich did basic training at Camp Beauregard [Annotator’s Note: Camp Beauregard, Louisiana], then he was...

After arriving in Liverpool, Lucien Laborde was sent to Swindon where he was assigned to the 29th Infantry Division. At...

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

Edward Tipper enlisted in the Army. All paratroopers enlisted. None were drafted. He wanted to join the paratroopers...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant was named after his grandfather, Philemon Hawkins Andrews, a descendant of Sir John...

When Mort Walker moved to New York he was the top selling cartoonist in the country. He did a lot with the Saturday...

Gordon Higgins describes basic training and the evaluations performed and placements made as well as the issuance of...

Before George Wichterich went overseas he was in Camp Miles Standish near Boston for a couple weeks getting his shots...

In 1999, the Belgians who were with John M. Roberts on his tour gave him a rose to put on the grave [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator's Note: Coughing can be heard throughout this segment.] Allen Porter was born in Market, Michigan in 1925....

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