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Lester Shapiro was in a combat engineering outfit [Annotator's Note: 209th Engineer Combat Battalion] and was the first...

Chris Daley was sent to Los Angeles, California for administrative training for three months. Then he was transferred...

Revis Haslett flew the Hump [Annotator's Note: the nickname given to the stretch of the Himalayas that American pilots...

Alvin Callender was born in 1918 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Before he joined the military, he was a student at...

When Robert H. "Bob" Harris finished his induction training, he was assigned to single-engine planes. He was happy with...

Henderson begins the interview stating that he wouldn't be there if not for the actions of B-24 crewman.Henderson's...

In June 1943, Joseph McGuire was sent to India. The day before he left, his colonel admitted he had been trying to keep...

When the war in Europe ended, Herbert Auerbach found out there was a point system set up to determine who went home and...

Thomas Kiyoshi Tsubota [Annotator's Note: with Merrill's Marauders, the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)] walked...

John Hever noted that when they got to Seattle, Washington, there was no parade. The returning soldiers and sailors...

Crump was only aware that the Depression was a tragedy. Times were hard. Crump’s dad was unemployed half of the time....

Upon docking in Melbourne, Australia, Marshall Burnett, and his shipmates got the news that President Franklin D....

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