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William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces out of Naples, Italy] had something strange...

Edward J. Leonard was born in August 1919. He started working in the stables at age seven. There were horses all over...

Dominic Della Vedova does not feel that Army changed him in any way. He remained in the reserves until he turned 60. He...

In Italy, William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces] would only see Italians when he was...

In addition to making him more alert, the war also improved Walter Broll's outlook on life. In meeting a former Me-109...

As Lee O. McKinnon was on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Calvert (APA-32)] that had reached North Africa for an...

Nicholas John Compagno first came under fire while in North Africa and then in Sicily [Annotator's Note: Sicily, Italy...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] Taylor Howard was sent overseas [Annotation...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was in charge of a truck and the ammunition...

The worst part of the fighting for Johnny Ngai was fighting in to Cassino [Annotator's Note: Cassino, Italy]. Rocks and...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks the interviewee what the military nurses did for socializing during their war...

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