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Wilburn K. Ross grew up in Strunk, Kentucky. He worked on a farm until he was 18 then went to work in a coal mine but...

After high school, Ralph F. Lafferty went mountain climbing with his brothers. During that summer, he worked at a ranch...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] participated...

Avon is 60 miles south of Mitchell, South Dakota. George McGovern spent the first three years of his life in Avon. He...

Frank Finklang was born in April 1924 in Saint Louis [Annotator's Note: Saint Louis, Missouri]. He served with the...

James Read Kirk got out of the war as a staff sergeant in September 1945. He immediately went to college. He used the...

Olin Pickens was born in December 1921 near Dumas, Mississippi in the small village of Locum. His father worked as a...

Gerard Halpern feels that the United States could not have avoided taking part in World War 2. The United States had...

Holloman was born in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1924. His father worked for the US Postal Service from 1919 until 1969.As...

Harold Ashton felt like the Germans would be better fighters, smarter people, and better trained. He thought the...

Once he was discharged and got home, Dominick Frank Poliseno could not go out for two weeks. He didn't want to meet...

Robert Clifford Pryor believes that World War 2 was the greatest thing that happened to him. He holds no animosity to...

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