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Russell Van Matre was born in March 1922 in Elsberry, Missouri with two brothers and two sisters. His grandparents were...

When he landed in Normandy with Battery A, 29th Field Artillery Battalion [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 29th Field...

David Paul Spencer carried a .30 caliber M1 carbine. When he was in his hole and woke up to four dead Krauts around him...

Antoinette Underwood and the hospital staff [Annotator's Note: of the 129th General Hospital] knew an invasion was...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

Because of his P-47 Thunderbolt [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft] training, Ray Garcia was...

During the day on 30 April 1945, they [Annotator's Note: John Sacks and his fellow prisoners in Stalag Luft I] were...

As a commander, Donald Strait felt a responsibility to his squadron. He spent a lot of time dealing with his fighter...

Delbert Frank Wombacher was born in Lawrence, Nebraska on a farm [Annotator's Note: in October 1918]. He grew during...

John W. Towle was stationed at Rattlesden, England. There are reunions with veterans of the 448th held in Rattlesden....

In February 1945, Robert Mero volunteered for another patrol that involved an assault group and a support group. He...

Returning to his first encounter during the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German...

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