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Wilbur Thomas was an officer in the Army. He recalled times where he had to lead and support hundreds of troops during...

In early 1944, William Larson got orders overseas. He had gotten married just a few weeks before. He landed in England...

George Beaugh recalled that his crew took the Northern route to England. Since the weather was so bad, they had to stop...

On D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Omaha [Annotator's Note:...

Frank J. Waldeck [Annotator's Note: in Company C, 1st Battalion, 411th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division]...

Herbert W. Ridyard joined the 94th Infantry Division in Mississippi. The division was going on maneuvers in Tennessee...

Donald G. Watson meets with other veterans once a month and they often exchange war stories. After the war, Watson...

Calvin Carithers was born in Pretty Prairie, Kansas in November 1927. He went to school. When he was old enough, he...

The housing at Henry Sherman Fouts' base was very primitive. He slept on a canvas cot and had only a couple of blankets...

Hewitt Brian Gomez and his crew [Annotator's Note: 857th Bombardment Squadron, 801st Bombardment Group (Provisional)]...

Shirley Guidry was born in Rayne, Louisiana in August 1925. When he was 15 years old, he moved to New Orleans [...

Itka Bloch remembers the first tank coming in [Annotator's Note: to liberate the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp near...

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