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Glover Pugh was selected for his job because he was so small, only weighing 120 pounds. The sergeant took him under his...

Walter Broll saw chaos the next morning after the German attack on the port of Bari, Italy. Live and dead personnel...

James Nerison learned how to handle the boat [Annotator's Note: PT boat], fix the engine, and operate the radio...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert had come down with malaria while in Sicily. Gilbert recalled the good weather on the...

William Balabanow joined the Merchant Marines after World War 2 had broken out. He never encountered the Germans...

Harley Reynolds recognizes that the invasion [Annotators Note: the invasion of Sicily] was fairly easy in terms of...

Robert Tyler Oakes easily adjusted to civilian life. He was glad to be home. He does not recall any posttraumatic...

By 17, Herman Pbert was a construction engineer [Annotator's Note: in Piedicavallo, Italy]. In the meantime, the war...

Looking back, F.M. Richard Simons and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 87th Mountain Infantry...

At Kasserine Pass Edward LaPorta was set up at about the middle of the pass. They were on an outpost and there was a...

Thomas Michael Holt was born in July 1919 in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. His father was head of a military school. Most...

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