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

Joseph Komito saw his parents for the last time on a train. The Nazis gave everyone in Komito's camp a postcard to send...

Unbeknownst to Hugh Colbert and most of the men in the 422nd Infantry Regiment, the German advance had completely cut...

[Annotator's Note: Lawrence Angst landed in Normandy, France one week after the 6 June 1944 D-Day invasion]. The heavy...

[Annotators Note: Robert Murphy served in the army as a paratrooper and pathfinder in Company A, 1st Battalion, 505th...

Herbert Nelson Fontenot was born in April 1927 in Fenton, Louisiana. His father died when Fontenot was only 11 years...

Henry Langrehr fought his way through a church yard [Annotator's Note: in Sainte-Mère-Église, France on D-Day, 6 June...

Chester Brewer was sent to Las Vegas, Nevada and fired every gun from BB guns [Annotator's Note: air gun that fires...

Norman Johnson was on a 45 day leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] and by the...

Chester J. Butcher was sent overseas to England [Annotator's Note: with the 357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group...

Archie Maltbie flew one of his last missions of the war against a very large German ammunition dump. There was a huge...

Tom Quigley jumped on a train and made his way with the other soldiers down to central England to a military base at...

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