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Edward C. Capron Jr. was born in November 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. During the Great Depression [Annotator's Note...

While John Witmeyer and his fellow soldiers waited aboard ship to land at Utah Beach on D Day, they did not know that...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax returned to Hawaii, took advantage of the GI Bill and went to school. After he got home he...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer, even though he had no training in this...

Standifer tried to use a credit card on one of his return trips to Germany in 1996 and the man who he was trying to buy...

Leon Bass's mother always told him he did not need to use violence to solve a problem. His friends were tough guys....

Bernard Smith was fortunate because when he got overseas, the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] had been...

Gerard Halpern graduated from high school in May or June of 1943. He applied to City College and started classes there...

Chester Strunk views The National WWII Museum as a valuable asset to teach people about the sacrifices made not only by...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Childs was a pilot during the Berlin Airlift in Germany.] The first time he landed, the door...

Due to his father’s employment, Norman Weber and his family moved to Berlin. [Annotator’s Note: the family had lived in...

As the war was nearing its end, Eugene T. Leavy and a friend went into Backnang [Annotator’s Note: Backnang, Germany]...

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