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Irving Becker never talks much about his combat experiences, unlike some people who talk about their battlefield or...

Crump came back after the war to visit some of his buddies. He got there the very day they were floating the ship. They...

Edward Shames participated in the battle of Carentan [Annotator's Note: 10 to 14 June 1944]. Shames says that the...

Robert Jones was born in Mendon, Michigan and spent his teenage life working on a farm. When he graduated high school,...

Charlie Lomax was born in January 1921 in East Spencer, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University [...

Daniel Samuelson enlisted in the Army Air Corps and went to Texas for basic training. In high school, he did alright...

Charles White was born in 1924 in Coraopolis [Annotator’s Note: Coraopolis, Pennsylvania]. He served from 1941 to 1945...

At the time, Gerhard Franzky thought Hitler was a great man. Franzky's father got another job and was later able to...

Joe Crandall served with the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion in the European Campaign of World War 2. Two weeks before...

As a veteran, John Witmeyer believes in the importance and the value of history, especially the history of World War 2...

Joseph Richard Bernardi, Senior [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 509th Bombardment Squadron, 351st Bombardment Group,...

Jack Rolfson had a roommate who would find coal to warm their pot belly stove. He was a mathematician and was always...

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