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There was a lot of "oohs and ahhs" at the mission briefing [Annotator's Note: for Victor Fienup's 17 August 1943...

John Witmeyer was first wounded in early July of 1944, just a month after the invasion of Normandy began. He went out...

John W. Towle was stationed at Rattlesden, England. There are reunions with veterans of the 448th held in Rattlesden....

Floyd Horne flew a lot of missions before his D-Day missions [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy, France on...

A Red Cross truck passed the area where Candelaria and his fellow prisoners were being held. He spoke with the man in...

That night they ran out of trees [Annotators Note: after escaping a German prisoner of war camp and looking for...

Marvin Sussman's first combat experience took place in the village of Rocheville [Annotator's Note: Rocheville, France...

Donald Evans docked in Mers-el-Kebir [Annotator's Note: Mers-el-Kébir, Oran, Algeria] in North Africa. They were told...

Otis Barnes remembers they were getting artillery shells and they knew something was coming up. They had no warning...

Richard Frothingham was born in 1925 in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. He spent his early...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was in a hospital recovering from wounds when he learned about the end of war in Europe. He was...

Ralph Osterhoudt, Sr. was born in Hyde Park, New York in March 1926 and was one of 12 children. He lived during the...

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