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Roger Shaw was 22 years old when he returned to the United States. When he got back to the United States, he went up...

People in combat are people in combat. Hairston does not believe in women in combat. He is the father of 4 daughters...

After the bridge [Annotator’s Note: Nijmegen Bridge] was secured, T. Moffatt Burriss and his outfit were moved to a...

The day of the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944],...

Harley Reynolds was one of the first people under fire during the invasion of North Africa. Reynolds saw fighting on...

Jimmie Kanaya was born in Clackamas, Oregon in 1920 and grew up working on a farm from dawn to dusk. He experienced the...

Before the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division moved out to make an assault on the formidable...

Reneau Breard [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] was...

While in a troop car going across the country, Ralph F. Lafferty shared a car with his friends Ralph and Duke. Lafferty...

When the draft was instituted, Harold Ashton decided to enlist in the Navy with hopes of becoming a pilot. After...

Roland Chaisson volunteered for the Army when he was 17. He didn't like the Navy and the Marine Corps sounded too tough...

Frank Finklang's first combat mission was to bomb Munich [Annotator's Note: Munich, Germany], however the weather was...

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