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Eugene Yackel had to register for the draft after he graduated from high school. He did not know what he wanted to do...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Richard Yeagely what his most memorable experience of World War 2 is.] There...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a person off screen that relays the interviewer’s questions to the interviewee throughout...

The advance was uphill in a wooded area when Francis Resta's platoon [Annotator's Note: Resta served in the weapons...

As John Marr led his advanced scout team back to the position of Captain Ben Schwartzwalder [Annotator's Note:...

The rains came while Charles R. Smith and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 417th...

World War 2 changed Richard Willett's life by making it possible for him to go to college. He learned how to discipline...

Walter Sapp went to Camp Walter, Texas for basic training. He did not want to be drafted and did not want to go into...

Vernon Breen somehow became the bugler for his company [Annotator's Note: Breen was a member of the Intelligence and...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant saw some graves of members of the German Army and some of them were Jewish. Saint Amant's...

Roy Creek thought they were well prepared for Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

Lawrence Angst's first experience with combat was seeing the dead bodies piled up to be registered. They left and then...

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