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[Annotator's Note: Vernon Squire was drafted into the Army in December 1942.] Squire was given a week off and then went...

Otis Barnes remembers they were getting artillery shells and they knew something was coming up. They had no warning...

Norman Riggsby had a postwar career that was not related to his wartime experiences. His most memorable thing about...

Originally, when Frank Mancuso entered the army he was a Catholic. This changed when the Pope said they could not bomb...

There was a set procedure for ditching an airplane which they had practiced before. Everyone except the pilot and...

When she returned home, Henrietta Harkness heard the complaints of people about various material things. She compared...

Francis "Fran" Eugene Resta was born in July 1925 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was an Italian immigrant who...

Martin Richard was born in Grand Chenier, Louisiana, south of Lake Charles in June 1924. His father was a cattleman and...

John T. Fallon and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 36th Engineer Combat Regiment] landed in...

Murray Stein moved to Florida in 1981 after working for the US Postal Service for 37 and a half years. He was 18 when...

Edward Nacey and his crew got new pilots and went to bomb Peel [Annotator's Note: Peel, Netherlands]. Having seen what...

Joseph Dean Reilly had a deferment [Annotator's Note: postponement of military service] because he was working for a...

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