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Edward G. Willette was born in August 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. He and his sister, the children of a milk salesman,...

Everybody was scared the first time, and every time they jumped out of an airplane. Gerard Dillon says that if you were...

Among the many things Francis Neilson learned in Lincoln, Nebraska was that oxygen was a good cure for a hangover. In...

John Keema and a lot of the guys he flew with had qualms about the Münster raid. Unfortunately he did not have anyone...

Joseph O'Donnell went to Fallingbostel, XI-B [Annotator's Note: Stalag XI-B in Fallingbostel, Germany; he arrived on 3...

After the war ended, Baum returned to New York to get some of his wounds taken care of. He was so happy, because of his...

William Pena recalls how they arrived near the Ardennes and had an interaction with some German officers who were...

There were a lot of events that did not make a lasting impression on Crain. He cannot recall the troops he brought in...

In March 1944, Paul Hilton Madden Jr. spent several months training as an infantryman with the 95th Infantry Division...

Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine during World War 2. As a result of the war, his father realized his dream...

Fred Gordon remembers two near death experiences during his combat [Annotator's Note: Gordon was an officer in Battery...

When Wallace Yip, Sr. came into New York Harbor [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] there were fireworks. He went to...

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