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During the invasion of Normandy, Clinton Riddle and most of the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment landed in British Horsa...

Theodore Finkbeiner took part in the famous river crossing during Operation Market Garden [Annotators Note: the...

Edward J. Leonard remembers they lost the horses and got armored cars and tanks in their place. They were shipped out...

Harley Reynolds and his unit trained for Sicily on an incredibly rocky shoreline. The shore they actually landed on in...

David Dennis was not there [Annotators Note: on a work detail from Stalag II-B] too long. He had a run in with one of...

Nicholas John Compagno first came under fire while in North Africa and then in Sicily [Annotator's Note: Sicily, Italy...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich made a few friends in the prison camps [Annotator’s Note: he had been captured at Sidi Bou Zid,...

Johnny Ngai did not do any special training for the landing in Southern France. They were physically fit. He only had...

Norman Raner was born in November 1917 near Guthrie Center, Iowa. He went to high school and then worked in a CC Camp [...

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

When Carl Peterson was in the service the guys he served with would get together and have fun. In Sicily they had a...

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