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John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: serving as a translator for the US Army in Palermo, Sicily] spoke fluent...

There was a barber in Ivan Van der Pool's company [Annotator's Note: Company L, 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment,...

For Earl Ervin Clark to be selected for the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, he had to submit three letters of...

Theodore Finkbeiner and the paratroopers he was with started heading toward Gela. Whenever they heard shooting they...

Edward Lalande was born in Moreauville, Louisiana in March 1919. He had three brothers and three sisters. He had a good...

Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

Rothacker Smith began selling root beer to construction workers at projects around Detroit during the Great Depression...

Howard T. Maki had a section sergeant who was a good looking guy who looked like a soldier. The man fell apart near the...

Gerard Halpern and his fellow soldiers of the 45th Infantry Division spent the six weeks after the fall of Rome doing...

After recuperation, Bruce Estes’ battalion [Annotator’s Note: 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry...

Reneau Breard [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] was stationed in...

Donald Louis Duffy was not assigned to a unit until he was overseas and sent to the front line in Italy. There, he was...

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