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David Paul Spencer’s first day of combat was not too eventful. There was a pretty decent firefight and his unit had a...

Frank Buschmeier and his crew had been to Berlin. It was high time to have an easy mission. The guys were told it was...

24 March 1945, Paul Wilson's unit [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 193rd Glider Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne...

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortarman in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

Neil Cox thought he was blessed because he was raised on a farm. He grew up working hard and shooting guns. One soldier...

On 6 February 1945, the prison guards marched Richard Henry Hamilton and the rest of the prisoners out of the camp [...

Ploesti [Annotator's Note: Ploesti, Romania] was different from the other targets that Robert J. "Bob" Goebel flew...

There are docent led tours at the memorial in Portland. It gives Eva Aigner a physical location in which to go honor...

Neither Nicholas J. Zuras nor his crew were told about the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

When they were finished building their positions [Annotator's Note: along the beaches of Oahu] Clarence Herbert...

Earl Forstall is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was studying mechanical engineering at Tulane University when the war...

Philip Sciortino was sent to work at a refrigeration unit in Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines] when...

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