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Opal James Grapes was born in Franklin County, Virginia in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. She grew up on a farm...

Mann was born in Germany in 1925 and came to the United States in 1936. His father got a job at an American University....

Delbert Wombacher enlisted in December 1939 at Fort Crook, Nebraska [Annotator's Note: now Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha...

Seymour Reitman returned to the United States on the SS George Washington [Annotator's Note: USAT George Washington]....

Hawk says that the thing he wondered about the most prior to combat was what kind of officers he would have. He says...

Johnny Allegrezza was born in Mississippi in January 1923. He went to school through the ninth grade. His parents...

James Moore Power was born in Red Banks, Mississippi in May 1925. Power’s father was the head of the Mississippi Civil...

It was difficult for Otis Gatewood to adjust to civilian life after his return to the United States. He had to relearn...

Henry Floyd Little was born Kemper County, Mississippi near DeKalb. He lived in the country and his family raised their...

Stegmeier enlisted because everybody was doing it. There was a draft going on and if you didn't enlist you would be...

[Annotator's Note: In March 1945, Louis Liberato was moved from the Stalag XII-A prisoner of war camp in Limburg,...

Donald Evans and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division] got orders to mount up....

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