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Harold Baumgarten and the men he was with engaged about five Germans at a farm house on the bluff. He killed one of the...

While in Italy, Mort Walker had heard about the holocaust but did not know much about it. It was not until later that...

Francis Hurd was born in Woodhall, New York to parents who were farmers. When he was 16 years old he was forced to quit...

T. Moffatt Burriss and the 504th stayed in Holland as part of Operation Market Garden [Annotator’s Note: the Allied...

They crossed into eastern France and had to wade through a river as they headed towards the German lines. It was muddy...

Andrew George Jameson had no feeling towards his enemy other than the general enemy represented by Hitler [Annotator's...

Carl Payne was born in December 1919 in Herrick, Pennsylvania. He grew up in a dairy farm community. His father left...

In 1949, Herbert W. Ridyard took a job with NACA, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, which was the forerunner...

Walter Trauner went through a line and was told he would be in the Army. He wanted to fly. Basic training was on tank...

Irving Becker wanted to volunteer for the military after arriving in the United States, but his former German...

Stanley Boyd Nance served with the 11th Armored Division and was selected to be part of a top secret organization...

Herbert W. Ridyard was born in July 1925 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He lived a very basic life when growing up. There...

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