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Charles Walker was born on a farm near Sumner, Georgia. When you live on a farm family, everybody works. He did not...

Philip Schmidt received his orders to go overseas in November 1944. In the year and a half he was at Fort Polk [...

In February 1945, Manfred Bahman and his family fled Dresden [Annotator’s Note: Dresden, Germany] after the Allies had...

Oscar Otto Martin was in a nice town, living in a mayor's house on VE-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8...

Walter Sapp went to Camp Walter, Texas for basic training. He did not want to be drafted and did not want to go into...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Rupp served with the 3rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division. His...

During Operation Varsity [Annotator's Note: Operation Varsity, 24 March 1945, Wesel, Germany], the glider pilots of one...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Morton Brooks was born in Brooklyn, New York in January 1926. He grew up there, with younger twin siblings, the...

William Jucksch was born in October 1925 in McAllen, Texas. His parents separated when he was just a toddler, and his...

Kaare Allan Johnson was drafted in the Army in March 1943. He was sent to Camp Upton, Long Island [Annotator's Note:...

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