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When he was in high school, Paul Amrod played baseball as a catcher. In the service, he learned he was not major league...

To William Lansford, all campaigns had goofy things happen. The first time he went out by himself he had been warned of...

George A. Damiano fought in World War 2 because he felt like he should help his country. He felt he did not learn much...

In preparation for hitting the beaches, Joe Clapper said a soldier's main concern is that he has enough ammunition. He...

Earl Angel returned to the United States in November 1945. His infant daughter had trouble sleeping at night until the...

Moving off the beach at Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, September to...

Rosemarie Weber went to school in the camp but didn't learn very much. She didn't finish 8th grade. Learning wasn't the...

John Singlaub wanted to be a regular Army officer after the war ended. He immediately applied for the integration of...

Clyde Barnhart was assigned to the 20th Air Force at the Overseas Replacement Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Some of...

Ervin Markwald [Annotator’s Note: drafted into the Army at age 18] did 17 weeks of basic training at Fort Riley, Kansas...

When the ship arrived, F. Lincoln Grahlfs went out to sea for ten months. The ship was a patrol craft. After the...

During the surrender, James Bollich destroyed his weapons and threw them into the water. When he was falling back, he...

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