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[Annotator's Note: Donald Beeghly served in the Army as a pointer on a 90mm antiaircraft gun in the 142nd and 143rd...

Samuel Lombardo joined the National Guard on 11 November 1939. He had a friend in the Guard who coaxed him into doing...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with the interviewer discussing with Franklin Denius how he should answer questions...

Edward C. Capron Jr. served with Headquarters Battery of the 73rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored...

Dominic Geraci was drafted in February 1943. His dad did not feel much about his being drafted. His mom was more upset...

Herndon Inge, Junior was born in Chickasaw, Alabama. His father had worked there in the shipyards in World War 1. Inge...

Paul Wilson had moved to north Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] when Pearl Harbor happened [...

Wallace Hurley missed his bed most of all while he was in combat. The rain was heavy in France. Foxholes filled up so...

Vernon Brantley went to Europe on a British ship manned by sailors of all nationalities. They got two meals a day. The...

When the war ended, Edward G. Willette had 60 of the 85 points [Annotator's Note: a point system was devised based on a...

Peter Hirschmann was sent to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: now Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Trenton, New Jersey]...

Earl Flanagan was discharged in 1946 and returned home to his mother and sister. He found it difficult to adjust back...

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