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Wayne Pierce grew up in the small farming community of Polo, Illinois. He was drafted in June 1941 six months before...

Mort Walker then got on a train and went back to Missouri University. He returned to school to complete his journalism...

Elliot Goldstein believes there should be institutions like the National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: The National...

Adolph Edward Asher was in Hattiesburg [Annotator's Note: Hattiesburg, Mississippi] at Camp Shelby when he got out of...

Joseph Romano was born in May 1923 in Marrero [Annotator's Note: Marrero, Louisiana]. Growing up, there were poor...

In Joe Pigott's opinion, General Smith [Annotator's Note: US Army General Walter Bedell Smith] was "one of the best";...

Joseph Lesniewski did not run into any resistance landing in Holland [Annotator's Note: during Operation Market Garden...

Harley Harned’s duty was light after this [Annotator’s Note: the war’s end in May 1945] with many opportunities for...

Tom Quigley made his way home where he had to check in to a base camp back stateside. On the way home he stopped and...

Mario DeCarlo recalls electrocuting himself when he attempted to install a light bulb in his pup tent one night. He...

Josephine Reeves was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in April 1919. Growing up, Reeves attended the West Catholic...

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