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Rankin was initially stationed at Halesworth near Norwich then moved down to Boxted [Annotators Note: England]. By the...

Alois Kopp was aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) defending Java when the ship was sunk. He survived and was taken prisoner...

After his hometown [Annotator's Note: Apeldoorn, Netherlands] was liberated [Annotator's Note: on 17 April 1945],...

William Leo Spaetgens had his life changed by the Second World War. If a person could not work for something or pay for...

[Annotator's Note: Clifford Suthern Hayes returned home after completing occupation duty in Europe]. Clifford Suthern...

While in combat in the Normandy's hedgerow country, an entire patrol from John Witmeyer's unit was killed by a German...

[Annotators Note: Robert Walter was a platoon sergeant in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 393rd Infantry Regiment, 99th...

John Noack came close to washing out one time and that was in basic. One weekend they wanted to go home and see their...

Leon Bass was training in Mississippi. Black soldiers were to be given ideas about why we were fighting the war. The...

William Patrick Bonelli was born in March 1921 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He grew up with an older brother. He credits...

Richard J. Field was born and raised in Upstate New York in the small town of Liberty. He lived on the outskirts of...

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