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Alfons Robert Kleindienst had an uncle who was a Boy Scout [Annotator's Note: Boy Scouts of America youth organization...

Myron L. Guisewhite was born in 1921 in Avis, Pennsylvania, one of the five children of a New York Central Railroad...

Alex Carter Sr. went to boot camp in Norfolk, Virginia. He wanted to go to Vicksburg, Mississippi for welding school,...

Guy Stern and his fellow intelligence staff were assigned the dismissing of prisoners that seemed to be harmless and...

Sometime in August [Annotator's Note: August 1944], Joseph Lesniewski and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd...

Basil C. Hoehn is glad he served and learned a lot from being in the service, but is glad it’s over. His most memorable...

Archie Maltbie’s first mission from England was against a French railroad bridge. Several pilots missed the bridge but...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was in a hospital recovering from wounds when he learned about the end of war in Europe. He was...

Stanley James Thurston participated in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp [Annotator's Note: Buchenwald...

Clayton Kelly Gross recalls getting to England and the bombing going on from there. They were assigned to the 9th Air...

Hana Zoltz came to America by herself to join her sister. Upon arriving, she immediately went to work in a factory. She...

Otis Barnes remembers they were getting artillery shells and they knew something was coming up. They had no warning...

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