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[Annotator's Note: Carl Peterson served in the Army as a mortar man in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment...

Rothacker Smith felt the joy of liberation sweep over him when he saw American soldiers hoist the Stars and Stripes...

Hairston operated a Howitzer during the war. He notes that artillery is never really precise. There were a lot of...

Roland Chaisson was born in 1924 in Thibodaux, Louisiana. He went to high school there and played football until he...

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

From Enniskillen [Annotator’s Note: Enniskillen, Ireland], Dominic Della Vedova’s unit [Annotator’s Note: Company D,...

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

Bryan Compton was born in Watonga, Oklahoma in 1919. He has lived around Watonga all his life and got to see the world...

John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: after serving as a translator for the US Army in North Africa and Italy] left...

The weather in North Africa was good for Johnny Ngai but there were a lot of bugs. Casablanca [Annotator's Note:...

Gerard Halpern feels that the United States could not have avoided taking part in World War 2. The United States had...

William Blanckenburg wrote a book called Private Blanckenburg Goes to War. During his combat experience they had a long...

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