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William Curtis packed up his stuff and went to the naval base. He reported to Coast Guard section officer there who...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

Galloway was able to write back home which was nice. Galloway's parents found out that he was in a POW camp because of...

John Stanley Lee Swarts' most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his crew did not return from a mission. He...

Lionel Baxter did not have much to celebrate with when the war was over. Baxter was discharged in November 1945 in...

A week or so after they [Annotator's Note: Floyd Dumas and another escaped prisoner of war named Bill Robb] got there,...

Siegfried Weinthal's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he returned to his hometown of Esens, Germany as...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Squire was in the 821st Tank Destroyer Battalion, 29th Infantry Division.] They fired far...

James Cockrell was born in Alabama in December 1924. He grew up where his parents had grown up. When he was young, they...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was a participant [Annotator’s Note: as a truck driver with the 291st Engineer Combat...

Thomas Creekmore did what they told him [Annotator's Note: when Creekmore was drafted January 1943]. He told his wife...

[Annotator's Note: Frank Biondo was wounded while clearing Saint-Lo, France of rubble in July 1944.] They were sent...

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