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Cecil N. Duck was born in August 1925 in Bay Minnette, Alabama, and when he was six years old, his family moved to...

William White Brainard served as a radioman on a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] for...

William Curtis packed up his stuff and went to the naval base. He reported to Coast Guard section officer there who...

Along with his fellow refugees, Robert Sweatt was taken under guard to London, England. A bombardier from his squadron...

[Annotator's Note: Bernard Smith flew his final five missions with "bastard" crews or crews made of men who did not...

Raymond Mason remembers that his commanding officer had to make sure people knew that he was the boss. He understood...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow felt the PT boat was wonderful and outstanding for the job assigned [Annotator’s Note: Kaslow served...

In June 1943, Warren Leo Lodholz was deployed to North Africa by way of a ship from Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. After 11...

Freddie Ohr had a lot of things happened to him. The first guy Ohr encountered really tried to make it tough on him....

[Annotator's Note: John K. Ward jumped into France with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division...

Leon Schafer and the crew [Annotator's Note: of the USS LST-502] got orders home in November 1944. They could not wait...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Rans about what sounds he heard after being hit by enemy fire.] Robert...

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