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Vernon Ollar’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

David Roderick was with the 1st Battalion Headquarters and dealt with administrative work during the Battle of the...

Eveline Peardon and the Normandy population felt they could live again after the liberation of their region by the...

Henry Langrehr was working in the mine the first day and he was sent work with an old Czech [Annotator's Note:...

One night, the battalion command sent John Witmeyer on a patrol behind German lines. Witmeyer took six other men out on...

Before he got to Saint-Lo [Annotator's Note: Battle of Saint-Lô, 7 to 19 July 1944; Saint-Lô, France], Frank Forcinella...

Paul Wilson had moved to north Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] when Pearl Harbor happened [...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Childs was in aviation cadet training when he heard the news of the Japanese attack on Pearl...

Paul Hilton Madden Jr. was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 379th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division as a...

Robert Eshback believes that the war was a good experience for a lot of men; for him, it wasn't good. It took a lot of...

Normandy was bocage country [Annotator's Note: a terrain of mixed woodland and pastures] and was divided by stone...

Donald Dean Paynter always had problems with his heated suit and would be freezing. He would have to go on oxygen at 12...

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