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After he completed his training, Paul Rothenheber was assigned to the USS Monticello (APA-61), a troop transport ship....

Alois Kopp was a pharmacist's mate aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) prior to its sinking. He was captured by the Japanese...

After several months of training, Ernest Barber was sent to Charleston, South Carolina and assigned to the USAHS [...

Joseph Hartmann remembers that by 6:30 [Annotator's Note: on the morning of D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

For Robert Fitz, it was an honor to serve three years in combat areas, and is grateful that he lived through it. He...

It was during the Great Depression that Milton Muelder and his brother went to Germany to study in 1930 and 1931. At...

Cecil N. Duck was born in August 1925 in Bay Minnette, Alabama, and when he was six years old, his family moved to...

Anthony Bianconi feels strongly that World War 2 should be taught to youngsters today. There are guys under white...

Alex Vraciu was on a mission with a flight of 12 aircraft when he noticed five Zeros [Annotators Note: Mitsubishi A6M...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.] What...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow remembers the loss of PT-509 as his most memorable experience during his time at war [Annotator’s...

Robert Martin moved into New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] on Saint Claude Street in a mixed-race...

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