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Kenneth Barnette was assigned to the 63rd Infantry Division on a 60mm mortar [Annotator's Note: M2 60mm mortar]. He...

Once Raymond VanDuzer and his fellow soldiers cleared the beach they started marching or moved out on trucks. They went...

Ardell Bollinger did not report back to base immediately. Bollinger still has shrapnel in his foot from when he was...

Elmore Ruck flew from North Africa to Rome, Italy to join his new squadron, the 16th Troop Carrier Squadron, 64th Troop...

Robert Guitard and his family listened to the news of the war over the radio. One of his brothers was in the 5th Army...

Philip Grass [Annotator’s Note: who enlisted in the Army in 1942] remembers they had to learn all they could [Annotator...

Lloyd Burns remarks on the reputation of the B-26s [Annotator's Note: Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber]. They were...

Oscar Otto Martin took part in the fighting on the Siegfried Line [Annotator's Note: a line of fortifications...

Walter "Babe" Gantz was sent to Camp Grant [Annotator's Note: Camp Grant in Rockford, Illinois] where he took basic...

Jesse Schraub remained in the Army until January 1946 when he was discharged at Camp Atterbury, Indiana with the rank...

Clarence Anderson describes how the P-51 Mustang [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft] came...

Bernard Smith was born in July 1923 in Brooklyn, New York. He did not grow up there. They moved to Syracuse, New York...

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