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William L. Snow was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1924, the middle child of three boys born to a father who owned a...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

John Koenigsberg’s mother escaped to another region in Holland [Annotator’s Note: the Netherlands]. His father worked...

One day Olen Grant was working on an airplane when a private notified him that someone was waiting to see him in the...

Joseph Dean Reilly was a Private First Class [Annotator's Note: PFC, with Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, 501st Parachute...

Lloyd Burns had to bail out of his plane. When he jumped out, he blacked out right after he pulled his ripcord. His...

The Germans expected the Americans to retreat and get out of there. The American unit stayed and fought. 1 of the men...

Judith Rothenberg [Annotator's Note: a Belgian Jewish child who escaped to the south of France with her parents and...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski wanted to go to England to study. He went to southern France with the Army. The French recognized...

Joseph Pilcher volunteered for the armed forces during World War 2 because he thought it was his duty; he, like...

When John Arch McGill arrived in California, he didn't know much about what he would be doing. He learned that each...

Harold Paul wanted to join the Air Corps [Annotator's Note: the US Army Air Corps, later the Air Forces] as an aerial...

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