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Nobody on Omer Van Huylenbrouck's plane was ever wounded by flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] as far...

After going ashore three months after D-Day, Robert Huber's unit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 415th...

Oscar Otto Martin remembered that on his first day in combat, they were scheduled to attack at two in the afternoon,...

Robert L. Williams' buddy Joseph Slosarczyk was in charge of the pigeons. In England, Joe was tasked with throwing...

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

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J....

After completing jump school, Manfred Steinfeld was assigned to the G2 section [Annotator's Note: intelligence section...

more missions after D-Day and then returned to the United States. He was in Milwaukie on V-E Day and in Louisiana when...

In July 1944, Richard "Dick" Schneider found himself with an extremely painful wisdom tooth. The dentist had a terrible...

Leon Schafer is certain the war affected his life afterwards. Number one, he never left his wife. When he got home, he...

Bill Connelly [Annotator's Note: with the Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th...

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