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Richard Scheerer never wrote any of his men after he was wounded and sent home and none of his men wrote him. He did...

Irwin Medway was drafted on 18 January 1943 and was to report to basic training. After basic, he was sent to Camp Tyson...

The night when Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: as a prisoner of war] got to Stalag Luft III [Annotator's Note: in Sagan...

Samuel Jenkins does not remember hearing the fire fight in the next town over because of all the shelling in his...

Paul Hissey was a replacement pilot for the squadron [Annotator's Note: 429th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group,...

Eugene Henry Gierka was born in August 1924 in Albany, New York. His parents came from Poland. His father ran a butcher...

Cecil J. V. Newton went overseas unescorted, but traveled in a zigzag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine...

Philip Sciortino has a portrait in his office of him during his service in the Philippines. Sciortino recollects his...

Ryan O'Brien was born in March 1922 in Los Angeles, California. The Great Depression started when he was seven. His dad...

Grant had been on the fourth floor of the hospital, but it was not long before he was going down to the first floor to...

Gerald Claassen was sent overseas to Europe and assigned to the 109th Field Artillery Battalion, 28th Infantry Division...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Larson to talk about the instruments used in map making.] William...

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