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Richard Ford was at the assault training center near Bristol for a few months. There was a boys' school near them....

On one mission, Bernard Smith's aircraft was taking off and the left wing began to dip. He got frightened and they hit...

James Livaudais knew he had really seen combat after the battle at La Fiere and the Merderet crossing. He thought at...

Curt Simmons was in New Orleans on VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day]. In order to get discharged, the...

[Annotator's Note: No mention is made here of the mission being described, however, from later interviews and the...

Dwain Luce left for North Africa from New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. The battleship USS Texas (BB-35...

Albert Pultz Lochra, Jr. believes that kids today need to learn about World War 2. He also believes that everybody...

Crump had enrolled as a draftsman in the local aircraft plant but in the meantime several of the shipyards had posted...

Ralph Sykes traveled to Le Havre [Annotator's Note: Le Havre, France], then took a train to Belgium. He then traveled...

[Annotator's Note: Lloyd Burns was a prisoner of war in Oflag XIII-B in Hammelburg, Germany.] One afternoon, Lloyd...

John Arch McGill was born in Okolona, Arkansas in 1923. His father raised open-range cattle, hogs and chickens, and...

Fred Hirsekorn's first combat was in the Vosges Mountains. They moved so much and so fast that they all lost track of...

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