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David Foerster was born in Jacksonville [Annotator's Note: Jacksonville, Florida] in July 1923. He grew up there. He...

As John Marr led his advanced scout team back to the position of Captain Ben Schwartzwalder [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] In May 1944, Gerald...

Vernon Grimes was born in May 1921 in Wichita [Annotator's Note: Wichita, Kansas]. He grew up with a sister in various...

Martin J. Anschau was seasick 12 of 13 days returning home on the ship. He could not eat anything. Food smelled bad. He...

Barbara Heming's story is similar to all of those Germans who came from the east during the bleak period in the 1940s...

Stanley Jack Birnbaum fought the war that was considered a "popular war" because it was necessary. He was a tall,...

In late October 1944, Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. was sent to Naples, Italy by ship. The voyage took almost two weeks....

Michael J. Pohorilla's ball turret gunner, Herb Baudier [Annotator's Note: Herbert L. Baudier], was a Flamin' Cajun [...

Bernard Knese found out he was going into the Army Air Force when he went to basic training. Basic training lasted two...

Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick was born in September 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His family lived in a rural area...

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