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The unit [Annotator's Note: 656th Field Artillery Battalion] went across the English Channel on an LST [Annotator's...

[Annotator's Note: Wilson Shoughrue served in the Army as a rifleman in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 424th Infantry...

After moving inland following the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Robert Christie notes that in the war all of the high philosophical things go out of the window. To actually see it and...

A German officer who could speak English took Joseph O'Donnell into a barn. The officer started asking him questions....

John L. Cowan was asked to teach incoming recruits how to handle a Garand rifle [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-...

James E. Haynes Sr. returned home and found it a little different after being away for four years. He thought about...

After the war ended, Ralph Sykes volunteered to work in the supply section. After a couple of days, Sykes was promoted...

James "Jim" Geisler was in the Panama Canal when he learned of the Japanese surrender [Annotator's Note: Victory Over...

Chester David was born in March 1924 in Lacassine, Louisiana. He was the youngest of one brother and two sisters and...

Alois Kopp returned from the war in a mood to celebrate. He ate and drank far too much and was advised by his father to...

Young people do not know history. Charles R. Smith feels it is very important and should be a part of their lives. Kids...

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