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Adjusting to civilian life was not easy for Arthur Spaulding, but there were so many others in the same situation. They...

Harvey Segal reached the French coast. He had to board a landing craft after taking off his 80 pound pack. The timing...

After the Battle of the Ruhr Pocket, Seymour Reitman and his division [Annotator's Note: Reitman was a member of...

Gerald Rupert was scheduled to go to the Pacific prior the dropping of the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear...

In the early part of 1944, Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Thompson (DD-627)] were put in a...

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

Howard Chandler went to visit his relatives about 40 kilometers away after the 1939 school year ended. [Annotator's...

Erik Johnsen's training in the US Merchant Marine at Henderson Point, Mississippi was very similar to that of a raw...

Terrell Lavern Pigott had his basic training at Camp Blanding, Florida [Annotator's Note: in Clay County, Florida]....

Bud Olson [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne...

From the time Robert Doolan was ten or 12 years old, he wanted to fly. He was in high school and you had to have some...

William King did not want to stay in the Army after the war. He bought an Army surplus jeep with ten cartons of...

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