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After Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Joseph Dean Reilly...

Learning how to fly was quite a job for Bud Loring. He had never flown before in his life. They had civilian...

Carl Platkin was in England for a week before he flew his first mission. He went down to a briefing at four o’clock in...

Ettlinger ended up going to high school for 4 years and when he graduated, he and every other fellow male student...

After the war, Floyd Horne got into investigations. This was in 1946. He got out of the service as a First Lieutenant....

Philip Grass recalls that five companies did most of the work in New Guinea. They helped unload the ships. In August or...

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

After being wounded [Annotator's Note: on 4 October 1944], Sol Lazinger was given morphine and brought behind the lines...

John Caponigro feels that the personnel who take part in war are the best human beings you can be with. There is...

Paul Baughman served in World War 2. When Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

John Raaen left Rudder and remnants of his battalion [Annotator’s Note: 5th Ranger Battalion] at the Pointe to...

Kelly Kuwayama feels that the war changed him because he met so many Japanese Americans. It was the first time seeing...

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