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Odell Vaughn was wounded while trying to remove a comrade from a minefield. He was awarded the Silver Star for his...

Joseph “Joe” Grossman enlisted in the Navy in June 1944 because he liked water. He was sent to basic training at...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout segment.] George Tamburello [Annotator’s Note...

Rothacker Smith began selling root beer to construction workers at projects around Detroit during the Great Depression...

Merrill J. Clark dug a small hole to take cover in [Annotator's Note: he was on Mount Belvedere in Italy with Company K...

Arthur Smith and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 13 (MTBRon 13)] set up their shore base in...

When Clarke Langrall arrived at the gate leading to his ship [Annotator's Note: SS Vernon L. Kellogg], he was checked...

John Vessey feels there are enormous lessons, not only military and strategic, but political lessons that we as a...

Since there was a war, Robert Madison said, he was grateful that he got to serve, even though there was discrimination...

After he left the service, Armiger Jagoe went back to Harvard, but left after a week because he couldn’t sit in a...

His job was to help get new men settled in, but Raymond Wells had a PFC to help him. Next there were orders to go to...

When John B. Butz arrived in Naples [Annotator's Note: Naples, Italy] it was extremely run down. The citizens there...

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