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Roger Shaw was born in New Orleans in 1921. He grew up and was educated in New Orleans. After graduating high school,...

Ivan van der Pool was in Hershey, Pennsylvania, when he received his orders to go overseas. From there, he boarded the...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was in charge of a truck and the ammunition...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling in the background throughout this segment.] Albert Castaing was born in New...

Henry Phillips feels that the French Legion of Honor affair is a wonderful thing, especially in light of the French...

At the time of Robert Jagers' landing [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS LST-351] at Anzio [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

Barney Hajiro entered the Army and was immediately required to do manual labor around the Hawaiian Islands in...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout segment.] In February 1944, George Tamburello...

Jumping out [Annotator's Note: breaking out of the Anzio, Italy beachhead] on 4 June 1944, Bryan Compton's division [...

In the beginning, Alfred Dietrick would go to the movies before going overseas and the Germans looked invincible. The...

While Raymond Wells was in the hospital a driver picked him up and when he got back to his company [Annotator's Note:...

Joseph Hairston was born in May 1922 in a log cabin just outside of Martinsville, Virginia. He stayed in Virginia for...

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