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[Annotator’s Note: There is white noise in the background.] Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal was born in January 1924 in...

Freddie Ohr’s friend Leon asked him to go with him into the Air Corps. Ohr walked into a storefront that had been...

In May 1943, Earl Ervin Clark and the 87th Mountain Infantry [Annotator's Note: 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

Robert Jagers and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-351] moved out, anchored, and unloaded their first wave...

Odell Vaughn stepped on a shoebox mine and lost both his legs. Vaughn had collected mines in his barracks bag prior to...

The war did not change William C. Smith, Junior very much. He did not have a good education growing up. He had to teach...

Harley Reynolds and his unit were moving inland toward their objective. The first troops from his unit he ran into were...

Michael Doi does not recall hearing about the death of President Roosevelt. Doi made a lot of Caucasian friends on the...

After making it to relative safety [Annotator's Note: during the fighting around Salerno, Italy], Alfred Dietrick...

Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work was done trying to improve the living conditions. They still...

Walter Barnes was sent to pick up some German prisoners. When he got to the enemy troops there were about a dozen of...

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