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John J. Witmeyer, known all his life as JJ, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1921. He lived in only two different...

David Olson landed on Utah Beach on D plus 1. Part of his command was on another ship, the Susan B. Anthony [Annotator...

Jerry LaMura was born in Manhattan [Annotator's Note: Manhattan, New York City, New York] in June 1925. He grew up in...

Joseph Brannan was in a crew on PT-305 that was composed of two officers and from 12 to 14 enlisted men. The enlisted...

When Philip Sciortino and his ship entered Japanese waters, the sea appeared to be completely mined. An invasion of...

Isadore Bronstein advanced but his company [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 386th Infantry Regiment, 97th...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.] They...

William McCool was born in Rockledge, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia, in 1925. His father had difficulty finding...

[Annotators note: Charles Coolidge starts this segment in the middle of conversation as the camera started recording...

Carrol Joy moved from England to France in July [Annotator’s Note: July 1944]. Afterward, his squadron would be in...

For the Rhine crossing, the 17th Airborne Division was supposed to jump before they [Annotator's Note: the 313th...

Robert L. Williams thinks it very important that museums and memorials commemorating World War 2 continue to tell the...

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