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James Crane was waiting for D-Day in the war zone. They knew it was coming but did not know when. They had departed New...

Kenneth H. Bailey was born in Albany, New York in February 1922. He grew up and went to school in Delmar [Annotator's...

The war made James Eyre Wainwright grow up. He was disappointed to have just missed out on the last mission [Annotator'...

Ralph Boyer served as a bombardier with the 560th Bombardment Squadron, 388th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force out of...

Frank Ramsey fought in the war because it was something to do. He thinks the United States is a great country. The war...

John Marr landed in water up to his armpits on D Day after the jump [Annotators Note: into Normandy] and immediately...

For the invasion [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944], Melbourne Sanford...

Sam V. Abate thinks they [Annotator's Note: Reconnaissance Company, 634th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 1st Infantry...

Lloyd Reese trained to be a bombardier on the AT-11 [Annotator’s Note: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan] and then the B-24 [...

Bernard Baker boarded a LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] and landed in Saint-Tropez, France, on 15 August...

Richard Candelaria credits the 8th Air Force for never having been turned back on a mission by enemy action. Enemy...

John T. Fallon lost his Colonel Lombard [Annotator's Note: of the 36th Engineer Combat Regiment] and was not the first...

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