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[Annotator's Note: James Siracuse served in the USAAF as a pilot flying Douglas A-20 Havoc light bombers in the 669th...

Gerald Rupert enlisted in the Navy and went to Sampson, New York [Annotator's Note: Sampson Naval Training Base] on one...

Going into this invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944] was not...

Robert "Bob" Rickel fought in World War 2 to defend the United States. He fought because all his other friends fought...

The Germans expected the Americans to retreat and get out of there. The American unit stayed and fought. 1 of the men...

Twenty minutes out of his home base and Barney Old Coyote was in enemy territory. is first mission was to Rouen, France...

Charles Taylor's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was able to take out a German submarine. He saw...

Henry Phillips' regiment went through a series of disasters during the battle. One full company was bush whacked by the...

On 2 October [Annotator's Note: 2 October 1944], Angelo Joseph Spinato and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 4th...

Henry Burkle remembers that they had to put up all the tents and get a kitchen organized [Annotator’s Note: after...

Alois Kopp was pleased that the two atomic bombs were dropped. They saved lives in the long run. Both Allied and...

Leonard Gaj did not consider staying in the service, he could not wait to get out. He took advantage of the G.I. Bill [...

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