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Wayne Pierce and the 325th Glider Infantry did not make the fight in Sicily. A couple of days prior to entry into that...

Harold Baumgarten relives what he was thinking while he was in his landing craft coming up to Omaha Beach. He said all...

The advance was uphill in a wooded area when Francis Resta's platoon [Annotator's Note: Resta served in the weapons...

Don Tallon was born in Trenton, New Jersey in August 1924. His family was quite poor. The neighborhood was segmented...

Lawrence Angst's first experience with combat was seeing the dead bodies piled up to be registered. They left and then...

After the war, Harry Bell kept up with several guys he served with but those contacts slowly faded away except for his...

William Burrus and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 347th Infantry Regiment, 87th Infantry...

The M10 tanks [Annotator's Note: M10three inch Gun Motor Carriage, tank destroyer] had a heavy turret but it was open,...

Matthew A. Reluga's older brother Charles was an MP [Annotator's Note: military police]. Once Reluga got get a break in...

John Steven Getway [Annotator's Note: a paratrooper with the 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, attached to the 504th...

Seymour Reitman was a platoon runner [Annotator's Note: in the weapons platoon of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 395th...

Baum recalls that Jewish men did not receive the recognition that the other soldiers did. It was not as bad for the...

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