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One of Crump’s friends was on watch on a ship that was torpedoed. Crump’s convoy had about 35 percent casualties. The...

Chester Brewer was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania in 1922. When the Great Depression struck, his parents lost their...

Wilbur Thomas enrolled in the school's ROTC [Annotator's Note: Reserve Officer Training Corps] program while he...

Ben Kuroki’s B-24 outfit was called to North Africa to help out with the British forces who were going against Rommel....

[Annotators Note: This segment begins with the interviewer brushing off Robert Murphy’s coat]. After the big battle on...

Donald E. Casey served as deputy lead navigator for the 379th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in Kimbolton, England...

A year after enlisting as a private Robert Christie graduated from OCS [Annotators Note: Officer Candidate School] with...

Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] was inducted into the service at Camp Grant, Illinois then sent to Camp...

Robert Shoens felt that the flak was limited on that mission [Annotators Note: the 6 March 1944 mission to Berlin]. It...

German aircraft shot at James Sandoz's battery [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 554th AAA (AW) Battalion, 29th Infantry...

Asked to recount the occasion when he was taken prisoner, Joe Pigott recalled that it was after they blew the bridge at...

Joseph Monteyne goes to schools with about 15 others to talk about the war. The kids are super attentive. His own...

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