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In June 1943, nearing the end of Maxwell Nelson’s deferment, he decided to join the US Merchant Marine and was sent to...

James Cockrell was born in Alabama in December 1924. He grew up where his parents had grown up. When he was young, they...

[Annotator's Note: Edward Kissam returned from the war and had a lot of family problems to deal with.]. Kissam did use...

Lionel Baxter did not have much to celebrate with when the war was over. Baxter was discharged in November 1945 in...

Lysander "Ben" Neighbors was born in February 1922 in Avinger, Texas and grew up in different locations. They moved to...

Robert Christie was assigned to a repo depot [Annotators Note: replacement depot] and shipped overseas. He was sent to...

Harry Bell served in Company F, 422nd Infantry Regiment [Annotator's Note: 106th Infantry Division] as a mortar gunner...

Norman Riggsby returned to the United States through New York and Camp Kilmer. It was great. He went to Michigan even...

Lieutenant John Marr led his advanced party along a hedgerow ahead of the main group of Company G, 507th Parachute...

[Annotator's Note: There is some informal talking between the interviewer and interviewee at the beginning of the tape...

While in North Luxembourg, Reginald Duncan and a couple other men in his unit [Annotator's Note: 511th Engineer Light...

Recalling some of the highlights of his experiences, Harold Shook said it didn't look like the Luftwaffe [Annotator's...

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