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Harley Reynolds and his unit trained for Sicily on an incredibly rocky shoreline. The shore they actually landed on in...

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

When Charles Scheffel became a platoon leader, he used all of the ammunition that they could teaching his men about...

Walter Broll benefited by the war because it made him an alert man instead of the 18 year old minor he was when he...

The day after the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot [Annotators Note: the Battle of the Philippine Sea] Alex Vraciu was...

There were a lot of cases where there were no NCOs [Annotator's Note: non-commissioned officers]. Roland Chaisson says...

Freddie Ohr’s friend Leon asked him to go with him into the Air Corps. Ohr walked into a storefront that had been...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....

Frank Mancuso’s unit went back to Naples to get more replacements and newer landing craft, landing onshore without...

Freddie Ohr learned that his uncle had flown as a top turret gunner in B-25 bombers based in Africa. Ohr did not know...

Michael Doi believes that the war did not change his personality. Doi was an athlete in high school. He was a pole...

Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

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