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In early 1944, William Larson got orders overseas. He had gotten married just a few weeks before. He landed in England...

John Poole was born in Mercy, Texas in 1923. The Great Depression represented hard times for Poole. His father had a...

The night that they arrived in Reipertswiller, Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. was told to take some men and go back into the...

Russell Van Matre was born in March 1922 in Elsberry, Missouri with two brothers and two sisters. His grandparents were...

Sam Goldstein was born the second youngest of nine children in January 1920 in Obbach, Germany. His father served in...

Men thought the women in uniform were silly and could not do anything, but they would assist the women if needed. Romay...

Lynn Compton had his orders changed so he could play baseball in Paris. He would look around for facilities for the...

James Livaudais flew in a glider over Allied shipping in the English Channel on his route to land in Normandy on D-Day...

[Annotator's Note: Gerard Dillon had been sent to deliver a message to US Army Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Timmes to...

Fred Whitaker learned to make lists of things to do from the Army. The Army had an intensity he had never experienced...

After landing at Le Havre [Annotator’s Note: Le Havre, France], Theodore R. Lee was shipped to an airstrip to be flown...

In Sidney LaPook's next bivouac, German pilots, called Bed Check Charlie by the GIs, buzzed them late at night and...

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