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Henry Heim was glad to accomplish what he did. He is proud that he got to fight for his country. He was worried he...

Ardell Bollinger arrived in Europe in July 1943. He was shot down 23 September 1944. Bollinger’s first mission was a “...

Charles Acker does not regret his time in the Army. He was a Boy Scout [Annotator's Note: Boy Scouts of America,...

When tunneling Tom, Dick, and Harry [Annotator's Note: Tom, Dick, and Harry were the codenames for the tunnels being...

Charles R. Brown was born in March 1925 in Port Townsend, Washington as an only child. His parents split when he was...

Lyle Bouck thought about escaping twice. Reid [Annotators Note: Bouck’s friend Matt Reid] and Bouck were on a detail...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with the interviewer and Leon Schafer in conversation.] Leon Schafer was born in...

Joseph Kanter [Annotator's Note: with 2nd Battalion, 406th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division] became friends...

In June 1943, two weeks before his 18th birthday, William M. Barnett was given permission to leave prep school [...

Herbert Fontenot found a sweetheart after his discharge from the Navy. She was similar in background to him. They fell...

Darold Rice stated “I grew up,” when asked by the interviewer how the war changed his life. He came back with a renewed...

Frederick Freeman [Annotator's Note: serving in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 101st Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry...

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