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[Annotator’s Note: It is very difficult to hear the interviewer throughout this segment.] Milton Pearce was born in...

[Annotator's Note: Gus Blass, II served in the Army as the commanding officer of Troop A, 24th Cavalry Reconnaissance...

Charles Scheffel was wounded twice in Sicily, once in the arm and a fragment in his leg. Scheffel went back to the aid...

Kenneth Barnette was drafted into the Army at age 18 in March 1943. He was sent to Fort Barkley in Abilene, Texas for...

After the war ended, Ralph Sykes volunteered to work in the supply section. After a couple of days, Sykes was promoted...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Larson to talk about the process of returning to the United States.] A...

Michael Cokinos and the 8th Armored Division moved toward the Rhine River after the Battle of the Bulge. Their orders...

Raymond Mason does not remember much about the maintenance. They had some problems. They had to get replacements. [...

To Herndon Inge, Junior, the German soldiers were just like American G.I.s [Annotator's Note: government issue; also a...

William Pena remembers how his battalion commander was a gung-ho, brave, and tall man who refused to stay at the rear...

Besides morphine and cigarettes, John Kerner also carried along scotch. Back in England, they were worried the Germans...

While waiting to go home, Gordon Higgins drove a jeep and an ambulance. He also ran a "pro station," where soldiers...

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