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Charles Coolidge discusses his reunion with his family. When he got to Camp Atterbury he went to the Top Sergeant and...

On the ship, Ivan Van der Pool took part in a seminar where the officers told them their mission. He boarded his troop...

David Dennis feels that he and his unit were well prepared for the fighting in North Africa. He believes that the only...

Alfred Dietrick was federalized [Annotator's Note: from the Texas Army National Guard to the 36th Infantry Division] on...

Richard Field and the other men of 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion had to buy scarves and jackets from the armored...

Olin Pickens sailed overseas and arrived at Oran, North Africa on 26 January 1943. The men with whom Pickens had...

In 1936, Ralph F. Lafferty's oldest brother decided to join the military and worked with the CCC [Annotator's Note:...

Merrill J. Clark grew up in Chicago, Illinois. His father was employed during the Depression [Annotator's Note: Great...

Paul Maymon had a great experience in World War 2, but would not do it again. He fought because he was drafted. The war...

The fighting around the La Fiere bridge and the village of Cauquigny was intense and Clinton Riddle and his comrades...

Walter Ehlers moved his squad up the hill to the trenches [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on 6...

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