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

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

After the shooting [Annotator's Note: white officers shooting black soldiers after fight in Louisiana], Joseph Hairston...

Ralph F. Lafferty was born in December 1918 in Portland Oregon. He had to older brothers, but one of them died of...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear someone walking around and using the phone throughout this segment.] When the war in Europe...

At one point, Paul Carter was in an action where he put more ammunition through his rifle than at any other time. What...

Herman Pbert was born in July 1926 in Piedicavallo, Italy near the Swiss border. His father had a construction business...

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

The uniform pants Walter Barnes wore were baggy and the jackets hung out. The uniform was made of a canvas type...

During one of his breaks in Sicily, Frank Mancuso wrote a letter that was never answered. When he came back to the...

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

In November 1944, Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

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