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Rudy Cravens remembers the ship he deployed on had to zig-zag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine maneuver] and...

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

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

Harley Reynolds notes that when the sun went down that night fighters would sweep over German positions dropping flares...

Much of what William Blanckenburg is talking about is in his book [Annotators Note: Blankenburg authored a book titled...

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

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

David Dennis does not recall when or how he learned of the attack on Pearl Harbor but does recall hearing that the...

Lawrence Yatsu got a medical discharge. He had been in the hospital for over six months when he got his CDD, or...

Arnold Horn remembers that they had to help build barracks while they slept in tents. They trained with wooden guns....

Wilburn K. Ross stayed behind because he felt that he was able to stop the Germans. He had confidence in his ability to...

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

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