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

Much of what William Blanckenburg is talking about is in his book [Annotators Note: Blankenburg authored a book titled...

Alex Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer] out over the Japanese...

Albert Porche learned to take Army life as it came. He was in Jackson, Mississippi after his enlistment. People did not...

After being classified for pilot training, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. took his primary flight training at Oxnard Army Air...

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

Theodore Finkbeiner and the paratroopers he was with started heading toward Gela. Whenever they heard shooting they...

John Shirley [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division] was moving toward...

Raymond Burchell started smelling flesh. He thought maybe an air raid was happening. They could not see smoke. As they...

Arthur Smith was discharged in May 1946 at Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago,...

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

After World War 2, John B. Butz and his unit [Annotator's Note: 885th Bombardment Squadron, 2641st Special Group, 15th...

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