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Tom Quigley remembers how every Friday the officers would go to Baton Rouge for the weekend. Quigley struggled finding...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: wounded and captured by Germans while serving with Company B, 415th Infantry...

Robert Max does not believe he suffered any lasting effects from the war in terms of shell shock, but says it has been...

Raymond VanDuzer believed that he would not be a prisoner forever. Once in captivity in Germany, they were marched a...

Joe Crandall’s unit [Annotator’s Note: the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion] was pulled from the front and sent to Aachen...

Harold Baumgarten relives what he was thinking while he was in his landing craft coming up to Omaha Beach. He said all...

Leonard Jindra never saw any troops he served with intentionally commit crimes. It was the rear echelon troops who...

Leroy "Lee" Solice decided to reenlist because he did not have other options, and he enjoyed his time in the Army. He...

After surviving the sinking of his troopship, [Annotator’s Note: the SS Léopoldville] George Reitmeier was sent to the...

Norris Bucksell was born in August 1921 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended Valena C. Jones Elementary School. He...

Julian Siebert was drafted in May 1942. The next year was very long. He had his basic training in Camp Hood in Texas....

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