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Edward J. Leonard was in a National Guard unit that was federalized. They put out a call for volunteers. Leonard had a...

William Leo Spaetgens was born on a farm in Roberts Cove near Crowley, Louisiana in 1922. He had eight siblings but one...

[Annotators note: Charles Coolidge starts this segment in the middle of conversation as the camera started recording...

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the US Air Force] flew 123s [Annotator's Note: Fairchild C-123 Provider...

Joyce Sherman was born August 1921 in Philadelphia [Annotator's Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] at the Women's...

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

Edward LaPorta was a halftrack driver during his first battle. He remembers that they had nothing to fight with except...

Wilburn K. Ross was on a ship heading through the Straits of Gibraltar when an announcement was made that Germany had...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] looked at a close-up of the barbed wire [...

When Crain was in the armada heading towards the beaches [Annotator's Note: during the invasion of Sicily, July 1943],...

Johnny Ngai landed on Anzio [Annotator's Note: Anzio, Italy] in Higgins boats [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle...

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