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William C. Smith, Junior was born in Hartford, Connecticut in August 1917. His father was supporting three families...

Charles Scheffel’s run in with Mr. Shaw [Annotators Note: George Bernard Shaw] was not included in his book Crack and...

Timothy Mahoney kept up with his friends for some time after the war. One of his friends became a doctor. Another man...

Joseph Hochadel was in combat shortly after patching up the chaplain. Hochadel recalls getting a call about some...

[Annotator's Note: An off-camera male interjects throughout this clip.] Carl Robert Gatlin and his regiment [Annotator'...

Dominic Martello had to carry a wounded German soldier after he was captured. He had been shot. Martello fell down...

Alexander Jefferson volunteered for service in order to avoid the draft. If he had been drafted he would have been a...

Edward J. Leonard was shipped to Italy in May 1943. The first day they were in combat. Leonard had a map of the area he...

Around February or March 1943, Robert Jagers was told to report to LST-351 [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-351, a...

When Hairston was in Italy he received and gave favorable treatment from and to the Italians. He felt that the black...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] After returning home from World War 2,...

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