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Bernard Smith was fortunate because when he got overseas, the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note: German Air Force] had been...

After the 82nd Airborne Division finished combat operations in Normandy, Clinton Riddle and the men of the 325th Glider...

Harold Luers served in the 85th Infantry Division [Annotator's Note: Regimental Headquarters, 347th Infantry Regiment,...

William Scully was shipped to Fort McClellan in Alabama for training. He was taught infantry work such as rifles and...

Lloyd Burns had to bail out of his plane. When he jumped out, he blacked out right after he pulled his ripcord. His...

Morale was not an issue in Walter Rozett's unit [Annotator's Note: 369th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group...

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

Edward Nickerson flew home from England to Bangor, Maine. He vaguely remembers coming home. His mother met him. His...

When John Arch McGill arrived in California, he didn't know much about what he would be doing. He learned that each...

Lionel Baxter served in the 941st Field Artillery in Battery A [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 941st Field Artillery...

John Keema and his group arrived in Framlingham in mid-July around the time of the Hamburg raids. Keema got to go into...

Ben Kuroki learned that it did not matter that he had flown 30 missions, or that he had a chest full of ribbons. An...

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