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John Vessey had just returned from a mission when he was told that a cease fire was going into effect and the war in...

Mary T. Heany applied for and got the job. [Annotator’s Note: She worked in the wing shop at Boeing] She wore a...

When the American troops landed in Sicily, Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert recalls receiving heavy fire from the...

People in combat are people in combat. Hairston does not believe in women in combat. He is the father of 4 daughters...

Bryan Compton and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 120th Medical Battalion, 45th Infantry Division] arrived in...

In August 1944, a few months after the landings at Normandy, the US Army high command decided to move the 92nd Infantry...

Vernon Baker arrived in Italy on around 28 June 1944. His Medal of Honor action did not happen until the following year...

Johnny Ngai was riding on a tank into Southern France. He was hurt on the second day. They were having lunch inside a...

Shiyuza Hayashi walked to Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy] with his unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 100th...

After coming back to the United States Raymond Wells took a train to meet his wife in Aberdeen, North Dakota. On the...

Gowan Duffy remembers the German planes would start at one end of the beach strafing and go on to the other end. [...

On Christmas Day 1943 [Annotator's Note: 25 December 1943], Norman Raner was transferred to a little airfield. Mark...

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