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Donald Albert Carlson had two unfortunate experiences in his overseas training [Annotator's Note: at Tonopah Army...

There was a set procedure for ditching an airplane which they had practiced before. Everyone except the pilot and...

Irwin Medway encountered anti-Semitism in Tennessee. He was beat up by another soldier. It has something to do with...

Herbert Heilbrun wore long johns under woolen pants with a warm shirt under a Mae West [Annotator's Note: inflatable...

Robert Bassemir was drafted in the spring of 1943. He was sent to Long Island [Annotator's Note: Long Island, New York...

In Münster [Annotator's Note: Münster, Germany], Gerard Dillon got called to battalion [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion...

Jack Buckner and his aircrew only flew missions in support of ground troops in invasions. For the invasion of Sicily,...

Frank Aleksandrowicz remembers that they were coming in on small ships. They went up a hill and to the bunkers on Omaha...

William V. Cross [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division] was in Europe at...

Francis Hurd's engineering unit [Annotator's Note: the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] built a number of Bailey...

Eveline Peardon was born in Bayeux, Normandy, France on 5 February 1941. Her father was an officer in the French Navy...

In April [Annotator's Note: April 1945], Raymond VanDuzer and his fellow prisoners were marched many kilometers to a...

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