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Robert Rans was born in Chicago, Illinois in April 1921. Family life was mostly normal until the war started. He worked...

Rosette Goldstein was born in 1938 in Paris, France. Her family moved into a one bedroom apartment where they were the...

Within a week, shipping instructions were posted and George Griffenhagen's name was on the list. They shipped out in...

Vernon Grimes wanted to protect his rank, so he joined the Reserves after the war and was called up for the Korean War...

They went aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth in New York. The ship was full. Some of the men had been waiting aboard for a...

John M. Roberts began to look for the wounded men in the group ahead of his but could not find them. They started to...

John Raaen saw a lot of smoke and heard a lot of noise from small arms fire from the right side. It was from WN70 which...

Normandy was bocage country [Annotator's Note: a terrain of mixed woodland and pastures] and was divided by stone...

William V. Cross [Annotator’s Note: with the 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division] went through Dachau...

William Morris Paulk did not talk about his World War 2 service when he returned home. It was years before he related...

William E. Byrnes rejoined his platoon [Annotator's Note: in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 254th Infantry Regiment, 63rd...

Harold Berkman had 16 weeks of basic training as a member of Company B, 36th Infantry Training Battalion [Annotator's...

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