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Richard Field was overseas for about 21 months. His son was born nine months after he returned. They sailed out in a...

After high school, Ralph F. Lafferty went mountain climbing with his brothers. During that summer, he worked at a ranch...

Olin Pickens was born in December 1921 near Dumas, Mississippi in the small village of Locum. His father worked as a...

Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] occupied a small German village after the war’s...

The war did not change William C. Smith, Junior very much. He did not have a good education growing up. He had to teach...

Clinton Riddle spent three Christmases away from home due to his service in the Second World War. He spent his first...

Hairston was sent to Randolph Field in Texas to learn how to fly [Annotators Note: after the end of World War II]....

Theodore Finkbeiner does not know why his unit was pulled out of its positions. When they moved into their new...

Vernon Baker went to Camp Wolters, Texas for basic training and experienced segregation. He got onto a bus when he...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert had come down with malaria while in Sicily. Gilbert recalled the good weather on the...

F.M. Richard Simons was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania in December 1925. He lived there his whole life. He attended...

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