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[Annotator's Note: Lawrence Angst landed in Normandy, France one week after the 6 June 1944 D-Day invasion]. The heavy...

When Philip Sciortino and his ship entered Japanese waters, the sea appeared to be completely mined. An invasion of...

Byron Othello Wilkins stopped at a gasthaus while traveling on a bicycle with other ex POWs. Wilkins saw an American...

Vernon Breen knew a little about driving a car, but when he was assigned to transport a captain and a radio...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

James Livaudais knew when he was given an order, he had to respond. When the man in front stepped off, the next...

When Francis Resta’s platoon [Annotator's Note: Resta served in the weapons platoon of Company B, 1st Battalion, 407th...

Out of all the men Galloway knew and the men around him, no one was killed on the first day of the Bulge. Galloway met...

Warren William "Bill" Allen, Junior was born in January 1924 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He grew up with two younger...

After they left France, Harry Bell's wife joined him and they toured Switzerland and Germany. They flew into Frankfurt...

In 1946, Walter McNeely was shipped from Europe to Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. He and a friend bought some bananas and...

Kenneth Barnette was drafted into the Army at age 18 in March 1943. He was sent to Fort Barkley in Abilene, Texas for...

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