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Thomas Ballew briefly considered joining the Marine Corps but decided that he would wait to be called up. He was...

After infantry training, Herbert Siebert was sent to Camp Kilmer, New Jersey and shipped out of New York on a converted...

Some of DeQuindre McGlaun's crew [Annotator's Note: with the 333rd Bombardment Squadron, 94th Bombardment Group, 8th...

Olen Grant believes that having institutions like The National WWII Museum and continuing to teach WWII to future...

On trip after the winter weather started to move in, they were briefed to a 50 knot head wind. They were in formation....

Emory Maurice Ornelles joined the Army at the Honolulu Armory [Annotator's Note: he had just witnessed Japanese planes...

Joseph Alter lost men in his platoon. He lost two men in the Hurtgen Forest [Annotator's Note: Battle of Hürtgen Forest...

Ed Rendelman’s first military assignment was in Scottsville, Illinois for a few days. He then went on to Fort Lewis,...

The weather in Europe during December 1944 was bad, according to James Pritchett's account, and the air space around...

Alfred Pierse Murphy returned to the United States by ship in late February [Annotator's Note: February 1945]. His ship...

Julian Gould Brunt's unit [Annotator's Note: 87th Chemical Mortar Battalion] was used frequently when the troops were...

Marion Bahlinger was order to march again [Annotator's Note: the train he was put on after he was captured was strafed...

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