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James McDermott does not think the Japanese surrender affected him as much as the war in Europe ending did because he...

Chet Graham [Annotator's Note: Chester Earl Graham] was in Wollaton Park near Nottingham, England where the townspeople...

Josefine "Piepsi" Joyce was asked by John [Annotator's Note: she had met John Joyce when he was on occupation duty in...

Gatewood was born in Decatur, Nebraska in 1921. He lived there until he went into the service. He was in his first...

Leslie Cruise and 200 new soldiers were shipped out to New Cumberland [Annotator's Note: New Cumberland, Pennsylvania...

David Roderick was born in Decatur, Illinois on 18 November 1923. Roderick had five brothers. His mother and father...

John Witmeyer and the entire 79th Infantry Division were involved in the Battle of the Bulge, and he and his men fought...

Henry Heim remembers flying from North Africa into Italy was more difficult. He thinks that might be because he did not...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow went through boot camp [Annotator’s Note: in Sampson, New York] and then was trained as a navigator...

Charles Coolidge left Camp Edwards near Boston to go to New York before going overseas. He was at sea for 13 days then...

[Annotator's Note: Maud Dahme and her sister were sent to a Christian family's farm to hide from the Nazis.] The couple...

Theodore R. Lee grew up with four brothers, and all were in military service during World War 2. His mother did not...

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