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Erik Johnsen, a Cadet in the US Merchant Marine says that New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 1920s was active with all...

William O’Brien was born in Dubuque, Iowa in June 1918. His real father passed away when he was four months old. His...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with Frank Guidone and the interviewer talking about Guidone contracting malaria and...

Clifford Albert Hahn landed at Baybay on Leyte Island in the Philippines. He saw MacArthur [Annotator's Note: General...

Walter Broll always had a haircut on Saturday. He would then go to confession since he was raised a Catholic. On one...

Ray Fitzgerald was born in March 1922 in Union County in North Mississippi. He grew up there in a rural home. The draft...

In civilian life, William J. Twigger had a dear friend who became an officer in the Navy. By stroke of luck, he wrote...

Some of the things Richard F. Penwell [Annotator's Note: and the rest of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 511th Parachute...

Emil Schoonejans volunteered for service in the Navy. He originally wanted to go into the air force. He and a buddy...

Jack Holder [Annotator’s Note: serving with Patrol Bombing Squadron 103 (VPB-103)] flew missions across the English...

Emil Kesselman’s discharge date was set for August 1950 and he went home to New York, and to work at Brillo [Annotator’...

Norman Hatch, along with a group of other servicemen, boarded a train for Washington DC on a Sunday morning. Most of...

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