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Robert Gaylord Furrow went to England, France, Belgium, and Germany. He trained for a year before the invasion [...

Walter Trauner went through a line and was told he would be in the Army. He wanted to fly. Basic training was on tank...

Roger Bertolini served in the Army as a staff sergeant in 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division and...

Joseph Kagan remembers the ship [Annotator’s Note: going overseas] was crowded. He was an officer and had a room to...

President Harry S. Truman was convinced to come to the west coast [Annotators Note: to award Hawk with the Medal of...

After moving inland following the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Joseph Dean Reilly went from England to Holland in an airplane [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters, 3rd Battalion,...

Jack Vandervort was sent to basic training again. [Annotator's Note: Lawton discusses the reasons in the clip titled "...

Robert Guitard and his family listened to the news of the war over the radio. One of his brothers was in the 5th Army...

Edward Riedl remembers that Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] was different than Leyte [Annotator's Note:...

Skip Muck [Annotator's Note: Sergeant Warren H. "Skip" Muck] and Alex Penkala [Annotator's Note: Private First Class...

Raymond VanDuzer shipped out for England aboard a former luxury liner. There were no available troopships so these...

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