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The drop zone for Operation Varsity was near Wessel, Germany, and James Pritchett described how General Montgomery's [...

When James F. Dorris, Jr. first went into the service, he took tests to see what he was qualified for. He was put into...

Andrew George Jameson's mother was born in Greece and had taken him there several times. Going overseas from Fort Meade...

Freddie Ohr learned that his uncle had flown as a top turret gunner in B-25 bombers based in Africa. Ohr did not know...

Francis Neilson recalled one mission when one of their engines had gone out over the Adriatic Sea. When the second...

[Annotator's Note: William Nesser served aboard the SS Kalliopi in Russia where they loaded lumber for England.] They...

Warren Sanford Moose's most memorable experience during World War 2 was the death of FDR [Annotator's Note: Franklin...

Leo Terrebonne was assigned to the 1302nd Engineer General Service Regiment, 1st Battalion, Company C, and he endured a...

All through his service, Thomas Payn corresponded with his family, but he couldn't say too much about his activities....

The day after the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot [Annotators Note: the Battle of the Philippine Sea] Alex Vraciu was...

Rita Brandes stayed with her sister and her husband [Annotator's Note: Brandes left Bremen, Germany as a teenager and...

Kerama Retto [Annotator's Note: Kerama Islands off of Okinawa] was used as a staging area for the destroyers going out...

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