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For Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa], D-Day was cold, damp and dark. H-hour was about 0630. Miksa and his...

Vernon Schmidt's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the day in February 1945 when he lost his three friends....

Norman Alden Briggs went to basic training at Fort McClellan, Alabama. Briggs was placed in the I and R, Intelligence...

On the morning of the 16th [Annotator's Note: 16 December 1944] Lyle Bouck was surprised by shelling. They could hear...

Kenneth J. Hanson [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 410th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division] saw combat in...

Frank Maresca went ashore on the Albert Dock in Liverpool. When they offloaded from the ship there was no one around....

Robert Maxwell was transferred to the hospital in Naples, Italy. He learned about the extent of his wounds there. [...

Fred Gordon recalls being under constant enemy fire for weeks. He was eventually transferred from the observation post...

Robert Wolf was born in New York City, [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] in August 1925. His mother was from...

Terrell Lavern Pigott was born in February 1923 in Picayune, Mississippi. He grew up on a dairy farm there. He worked...

Alan Moskin was drafted out of Syracuse [Annotator's Note: in Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York]. He went into...

The 20th Engineers was the first unit to go into Bizerte. George Griffenhagen and his fellow engineers spent the first...

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