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Norman Alden Briggs was born in November 1925 in Jennings [Annotator's Note: Jennings, Louisiana]. He had three...

Crain was 1 of the seaman in the boat. They were on a transport ship originally. When Crain was on the transport ship...

Charles Fitts, Jr. had stashed a watch in the one place that the Germans did not search. It was an automatic wristwatch...

David Roderick experienced a lot of shelling and artillery and snipers when he landed. D Day began at 6:30 in the...

Leonard Gaj enlisted in March 1943 because he thought it was his duty to protect the United States of America. It was...

Peter Du Pre turned down his next deferment and joined the service. His three brothers were already in the service....

Wilson Shoughrue was pulled off the line in the last week in January [Annotator's Note: January 1945]. The clouds...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks bomber pilot John Paul how he managed his crew.] The military is not a...

Stanley James Thurston was born in Irvington, Alabama in March 1924. The family farmed and raised livestock during the...

Charles Magnifico still suffers today from his injuries [Annotator's Note: Magnifico developed immersion foot syndrome...

Alan Moskin's father's side is American through and through. His was mother was about two or three years old when she...

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