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William H. Biagioni was pulled from Holland and placed in some barracks in France. Not long after they had settled in,...

The first thing the Americans did was open the German breweries, according to William Jucksch. They established...

Frank Maresca started his basic training in January [Annotator's Note: January 1944]. He was first sent to Fort Dix for...

Donald (Don) Malarkey tried to get into the Marine Corps right after the attack on Pearl Harbor but was turned down...

[Annotators Note: Fred Hirsekorn served in the army as a gunner, then tank commander, and finally tank platoon...

During the voyage overseas, Morris Eugene Day helped treat the men who got seasick. He was able to eat the Navy food,...

Leslie Freeman's first close contact with the enemy was after crossing France and Belgium and going into the Hurtgen...

For John Witmeyer, every day in combat brought a new story, and Witmeyer served over 200 days on the front lines as a...

Lorenzo Dow Crews was transferred out of his unit [Annotator's Note: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 397th Infantry Regiment...

James Britt was born in Asheville, North Carolina in March 1914. His mother worked in a bank. His father served in...

Galloway is not entirely sure how long he watched the German and American units fight it out at the Hurtgen Forest....

Melvin Dahlberg finds it hard to point to one experience from the war that is the most memorable. The blast that...

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