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George Reitmeier was assigned to the Lorient sector of Brittany [Annotator's Note: Brittany, France] where he remained...

Josephine Pescatore remembers pot belly stoves at the end of the tent which kept the whole tent warm. One evening a...

Henry Bodson [Annotator's Note: with the 39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] felt protected in the...

After basic training, Don Tallon left Virginia for Africa. The journey took 21 days in a convoy. They had rough weather...

Norris Waddill was selected with two other men to go into the D-Day invasion. He was to accompany the 1st Infantry...

In England, Russell Schuman was assigned to a receiving company tasked with helping to construct a camp for incoming...

Howard Genrich believes that his generation had more sense of duty to the country. World War 2 brought America out of...

John Steven Getway [Annotator's Note: a paratrooper with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division...

After meeting his future wife and her German family, Eugene T. Leavy began to understand the geo-politics of Europe and...

Edgar L. McKay boarded the Queen Elizabeth [Annotator's Note: RMS Queen Elizabeth], which travelled alone. The ship was...

Robert Stephen Bebko went to one town they [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th...

Galloway does not recall going to hotels in Paris because of the crowds. People stayed out in the streets. Galloway was...

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