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Vernon Leo Tyler occupied Stuttgart [Annotator's Note: Stuttgart, Germany] for several months before he came home. He...

Emory Maurice Ornelles felt World War 2 was the last good war. The Americans all pulled together and were united. They...

Lewis Thomas Easterling had broken his legs when his plane was hit and he could not go anywhere when he landed. A group...

Marvin H. Gohlke was born in Texas in November 1921. He was the oldest child. His mother had four more sons. She died...

Joseph Richard Bernardi, Senior went on a mission to Berlin [Annotator’s Note: Berlin, Germany with the 509th...

Edwin Slomka was shipped overseas on the Aquitania [Annotator's Note: RMS Aquitania], which was turned into a troopship...

Joseph Medicine Crow had a grandfather named White Man Runs Him. That grandfather was actually the brother of Medicine...

In the Fall 1942, Stanley Boyd Nance was drafted out of Salt Lake City [Annotator’s Note: Salt Lake City, Utah] and...

James Sandoz was in Germany when the war ended. He does not recall how he heard, perhaps by an officer. They were moved...

Going overseas was scary for Walter Sapp. He was three decks below seeing daylight. They were in a huge convoy and the...

Heywood Mason [Annotator's Note: a Private 1st Class in the US Army 88th Infantry Division] dug foxholes, and when rain...

Lucien Laborde had asked his older brother to try to find him a piece of land that he could buy and begin farming. His...

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