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Robert Mero was born in December 1924 in Canastota, New York, the youngest of the family's three sons. During the Great...

Samuel Lombardo went to Fort Shanks prior to going to Pier 42 in New York for departure on the Queen Mary. Lombardo was...

Fred Gordon remembers two near death experiences during his combat [Annotator's Note: Gordon was an officer in Battery...

[Annotator's Note: The audio level of this interview is very low.] John Ryan worked for Shell Oil Company in Odessa,...

Roy Creek remembers the chaos at Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June...

Frank Zunno was sent to an Armored Division, filling their ranks to be deployed. He was met by plenty of farm boys who...

Robert Geller was born in July 1922 and grew up in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York]. Geller’s...

Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] felt the war was necessary in order to get rid of the Axis leaders. Miksa...

In England, Russell Schuman was assigned to a receiving company tasked with helping to construct a camp for incoming...

Young people do not know history. Charles R. Smith feels it is very important and should be a part of their lives. Kids...

[Annotator's Note: After working on tank trial tests with US Army Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Jr., Delbert...

After basic training, Don Tallon left Virginia for Africa. The journey took 21 days in a convoy. They had rough weather...

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