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Vernon Alexander was sent to Fort Hood, Texas for his basic training. It was known as North Camp Hood at the time that...

Josephine Pescatore would do it all again tomorrow if she had the same kind of troops, which she is sure they are....

Gilbert S. Shawn was born in 1921 in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. He grew up in Manhattan [...

Frank Fontana took his basic training in Camp Barkeley in Texas. It was miserable, desolate country. The training...

Baum remembers when they broke through Schweinheim they were moving pretty fast. By that point, the Germans knew they...

Terry T. Shima was born in January 1923 outside of Hilo, Hawaii. He grew up on a sugar plantation. His parents both...

William Leo Spaetgens and his Navy crewmates aboard the Liberty Ship SS Leslie M. Shaw (MC-0440) were all new to the...

Frank William Buschmeier served with the 350th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force during...

Burt Richard Sadler did not have time to think about the end of the war. He thought he would be sent to drive landing...

Siegfried Weinthal was born in February 1929 in Esens, Germany, a small town in Northern Germany. His childhood did not...

Alexander White remembers that when the German army entered Dynow, the soldiers who encamped there were very impressive...

It was a month or more before Robert Heller became the pilot of a new crew. As new personnel came in, especially top...

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