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Jesse Wofford wanted to go to medical school when he got out of the service so he spent a year before his discharge...

Gus Blass, II and his men were able to find some P-47s [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft]...

President Truman [Annotator's Note: President Harry S. Truman] integrated the military. Norris Bucksell's brother-in-...

James A. Griffis was born in Lake Forest, Illinois in October 1924. His father was a general contractor. Lake Forest...

Edward Dunne [Annotator's Note: a crewmember aboard the USS LST-53] did not like the Germans or the Japanese. He still...

Stalag Luft was for airmen only. Luft is the German word for air. There were 8000 or 10000 of them there. There were...

Milton Meulder explained how George C. Marshall, as an aide to General John J. Pershing during The Great War [Annotator...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga graduated from high school and went to work soon afterwards. It was not long before the draft came...

Robert "Bob" Lowry was born in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] in August 1926. He had three...

Frank A. Wiswall graduated from aviation school and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in January 1943. He...

Darold Rice says that soon after he was retired from the war and was taken to a hospital in Luxembourg. He ate, slept,...

Melvin Linkous and his company [Annotator's Note: Cannon Company, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division] were...

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