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Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer, even though he had no training in this...

Roy Joseph Moss was taken out into the desert and lived in pup tents while patrolling the countryside [Annotator's Note...

Joseph Pilcher volunteered for the armed forces during World War 2 because he thought it was his duty; he, like...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Johannes Aalders about the Battle of Arnhem, part of Operation Market Garden,...

William L. Snow was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1924, the middle child of three boys born to a father who owned a...

One night they [Annotators Note: Raymond Zager and some of his fellow soldiers of the 66th Infantry Regiment, 71st...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Childs was a pilot during the Berlin Airlift in Germany.] The first time he landed, the door...

James Jordan deployed overseas right after OCS [Annotator's Note: officer candidate school] at the end of 1945 or first...

Kalil mentions that it was quite an ordeal flying back to the United States because one of the engines caught on fire...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer. His job was to make sure the plane was...

Roy Joseph Moss landed in a DUKW [Annotator's Note: six-wheel-drive amphibious truck; also known as a Duck] or "Duck"...

Ralph Sykes was born in March 1924 in Greenville, Pennsylvania. As a boy, his family moved to a farm outside of...

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