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William C. Smith, Junior boarded the Queen Mary [Annotator's Note: RMS Queen Mary] in August [Annotator's Note: August...

Robert Ledford was born in December 1924 in northern Missouri. His family moved to Illinois when he was about 12 years...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks George Sichler how their second landing, at Salerno, Italy on 9 September 1943...

Roland Chaisson volunteered for the Army when he was 17. He didn't like the Navy and the Marine Corps sounded too tough...

John Baldori served overseas in the Mediterranean [Annotator’s Note: under US Army General Mark Wayne Clark] and...

John Baldori served overseas in the Mediterranean [Annotator’s Note: under US Army General Mark Wayne Clark] and...

[Annotator's Note: Ivan Van der Pool points on a map to various locations he saw in North Africa.] Ivan Van der Pool...

Early life for Charles Radford was tough because of the Great Depression. He grew up in a family of eight including his...

[Annotator’s Note: After being captured and then escaping from prison camp] Olin Pickens followed a river into...

Mary T. Heany applied for and got the job. [Annotator’s Note: She worked in the wing shop at Boeing] She wore a...

Rothacker Smith served as a medic in the Army in Italy during World War 2 where he was wounded and later captured by...

For Gerard Halpern the trip from the United States to Italy was unremarkable except that they ran out of food near the...

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