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

Roger Shaw was changed by World War 2. The war changed the world. Shaw had never been on a boat before, and that was a...

Harold Ashton's crew flew over 100 missions including his missions in the Atlantic. He was sent back to the United...

Henry Dubay was born in July 1923 in Turner’s Falls [Annotator’s Note: Montague, Massachusetts]. He grew up in a “...

Jim Stumpfa sang the US Coast Guard song while they were marching. He enjoyed the exercise. He did not like the middle-...

[Annotator’s Note: After being captured in North Africa by Germans and sent to Italy,] Olin Pickens boarded an...

Kassal was born in Harlem, New York on 28 February 1917. His parents were Polish immigrants. At a young age, his family...

Harley Reynolds notes that a few of the wounded men were dragging behind. They made it to the trench area. They had men...

Clinton Riddle spent three Christmases away from home due to his service in the Second World War. He spent his first...

Darrell Welch trained on twin engine aircraft. He was flying bombers in flight school and assumed he was going to be a...

The missions George McGovern flew usually required between 4,000 and 6,000 pounds of bombs, with ten of those bombs...

[Annotator's Note: Edgar De Pue Osgood shows a picture of the USS Iowa (BB-61) that he took through a porthole.] That...

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