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John T. "Jack" Race was born Crystal Lake, Pennsylvania in May 1921. He grew up there. His father was a carpenter and a...

Robert Harris was born in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1922. The years of the Great Depression were tough. It hit hard in...

In 1987, John M. Roberts learned that the 106th Infantry Division had an association so he joined it and started going...

George H. Roxandich completed basic training. While there, he got sick with 104-degree fever which was upsetting...

M. Edward Melton knew he was going to be drafted. If he volunteered, he would have a better chance to go into the Army...

[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army with Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] They went abord the...

John Raaen attended West Point. His father was a career officer who graduated from the Military Academy on 1 November...

The hardest part of boot camp was being told what to do. Charles R. Smith was 18 years old when he went in. He had to...

The war changed Lewis Thomas Easterling's life tremendously because he had a difficult time finding a job. He got...

Kaare Allan Johnson's unit [Annotator's Note: 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company, 517th Parachute Infantry...

[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J. Blakey what he knew prior to jumping into Holland for Operation Market...

Freddie Ohr flew in a P-64 and a P-35. He cannot find the P-64 in modern books about fighters. Both were forerunners to...

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