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Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

Howard T. Maki wanted to stay in the Army but was convinced by family to leave. He missed the service though. He...

They shipped out in late September [Annotator's Note: September 1942] and landed in North Africa on 8 November 1942....

William C. Smith, Junior was born in Hartford, Connecticut in August 1917. His father was supporting three families...

Ehlers served in Company L and Company C of the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He enlisted in October...

[Annotator's Note: George Sichler was assigned to the 45th Infantry Division when it was formed.] He had been training...

After the shooting [Annotator's Note: white officers shooting black soldiers after fight in Louisiana], Joseph Hairston...

After he was wounded, Ivan Van der Pool was sent back to the United States where he was hospitalized in New York. He...

Rothacker Smith attended North High School in Detroit, Michigan after his family moved back to the city from the...

After defeating the enemy in Sicily [Annotator’s Note: Sicily, Italy], Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th...

[Annotator’s Note: After being captured in North Africa by Germans and sent to Italy,] Olin Pickens boarded an...

The next night, the 1st Special Forces [Annotator's Note: 1st Special Service Force, 5th Army; often referred to as "...

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