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William Edwin Howard loved his trip overseas on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo...

World War 2 changed Donald Louis Duffy's life, which he realized about a year out of service. He matured and became...

Lloyd Rogers was on the eastern coast of Sicily [Annotator’s Note: Sicily, Italy]. From there they bombed Italy. Then...

Being in charge of other people helped give Raymond Wells focus during combat and did not leave any time to be afraid....

Kassal remembers moving into Rome with ease. The men had more liberty in Rome than they had in the other Italian cities...

Harry Baughman describes his experiences with the foreign troops that served with the Americans in Italy. In the Monte...

William Fili was concerned about what his parents were feeling, but it would drive him nuts if he thought about it too...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] finally...

William Balabanow was born in February 1926 in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania. His stepfather was a miner. During the...

Alexander Jefferson worked in the post office after school when he returned home from war. Jefferson discovered that...

Lawrence Yatsu went to Naples then continued on to Milan. Yatsu does not recall much of his first night in combat. The...

The horrible times for F.M. Richard Simons were mortars and trying not to fall asleep in his foxhole. Once, they heard...

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