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Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

Reneau Breard was stationed in the mountains of Italy near Naples [Annotator’s Note: Naples, Italy]. His unit was...

[Annotator's Note: Norman Kinsey worked with military intelligence units in World War 2.] He then had to take all of...

Albert Hatala was glad to be part of World War 2. One of his most memorable experiences is when he got shrapnel in his...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr. reported to Langley Field, Virginia. He practiced a lot of formation flying, air to...

When Walter Barnes got back to the United States they had to get to their homes on their own. A guy he served with had...

Roger Shaw made a big mistake in his first opportunity as a ship's captain. He was assigned to an Army transport and...

There were a lot of cases where there were no NCOs [Annotator's Note: non-commissioned officers]. Roland Chaisson says...

Herman Pbert returned to his village [Annotator's Note: Piedicavallo, Italy, after escaping from a Nazi prison camp in...

The experience of seeing the kids wanting American candy, and the subsequent revelation of the ship that had passed...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was born in May 1921 in the Bronx, New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. After...

Harley Reynolds notes that when the sun went down that night fighters would sweep over German positions dropping flares...

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