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John Caponigro feels war changes the attitude of humans. Unless a person has been in a war, they cannot appreciate the...

In preparing for deployment overseas, Richard Frothingham remembers that the 656th Field Artillery [Annotator's Note:...

Harold Paul wanted to join the Air Corps [Annotator's Note: the US Army Air Corps, later the Air Forces] as an aerial...

Russell Hoff found the food horrible in the Bad Orb POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] camp. The potatoes were...

Wilford E. Hastings was sent overseas with an artillery unit [Annotator's Note: 284th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion...

Carl Light returned home after the first of the new year [Annotator's Note: in 1946]. As an 18 year old, Light did not...

David Roderick knew the true goal was to capture Cherbourg at the end of the peninsula which took until 25 June. It was...

Steve Sivak [Annotator's Note: a supply clerk in the 72nd Publicity Service Battalion, 3rd Army] made his way from...

Joseph Taliancich would have firing practice over a lake at Fort Sheridan [Annotator’s Note: Fort Sheridan, Illinois]....

Dominick Sgobbo remembered taking prisoners back to headquarters and having to prevent non-combatants from mistreating...

Richard J. O’Brien was born in September 1924 in Wessington, South Dakota with three sisters. Richard only lived in...

Marvin Sussman was born in Chicago, Illinois in August 1923. Other than one trip to see his grandparents in New York,...

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