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At Kasserine Pass Edward LaPorta was set up at about the middle of the pass. They were on an outpost and there was a...

Freddie Ohr was born in Portland, Oregon in 1919. When he was four years old they moved to Idaho where Ohr grew up. Ohr...

The Germans would use flares at night and drop them over the American convoy. At night this would illuminate the fleet...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert had come down with malaria while in Sicily. Gilbert recalled the good weather on the...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

William Banghart was born in May 1919 in Bucksport, Maine. His father worked in the Boston [Annotator’s Note: Boston,...

Norman Raner and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 3rd Platoon, Company I, 3rd Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th...

Robert Tyler Oakes easily adjusted to civilian life. He was glad to be home. He does not recall any posttraumatic...

After the 82nd Airborne Division finished combat operations in Normandy, Clinton Riddle and the men of the 325th Glider...

Mary T. Heany was being romantic with an officer. It was against the rules for officers and enlisted people to...

Walter Broll saw chaos the next morning after the German attack on the port of Bari, Italy. Live and dead personnel...

Howard T. Maki explored towns in Italy and found wounded and murdered local inhabitants. One individual serving with...

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