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Joseph Kagan remembers the ship [Annotator’s Note: going overseas] was crowded. He was an officer and had a room to...

Don Carter's most memorable experience of World War 2 is the invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

Joseph Taliancich was born in Louisiana in 1920. His father came over from Yugoslavia and went into the oyster business...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld was sent to basic training anticipating that he would join the Air Corps. Instead he...

Norman Riggsby remained in the hospital for several months while his wounds healed [Annotator’s Note: he had first been...

Glynn G. Raby, Jr. left Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts] on 13 May 1944 and docked in Glasgow, Scotland...

In the first days of June 1944, W. P. “Bill” Allen assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank]...

William Dabney notes that the explosive did not have to be activated before being hauled up with the balloon. They...

Harold Baumgarten continues talking about his experience when he reached Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: on D-Day, 6...

Robert Gaylord Furrow went to England, France, Belgium, and Germany. He trained for a year before the invasion [...

President Harry S. Truman was convinced to come to the west coast [Annotators Note: to award Hawk with the Medal of...

Lewis A. Strandburg was a private in Company I, 325th Glider Infantry Regiment [Annotator's Note: Company I, 3rd...

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