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Lynn Compton does not remember when he went back to Normandy for the first time but realized war is fought on normal...

Edward Dunne [Annotator's Note: a crewmen aboard the USS LST-53] has no particular memory of D-Day [Annotator's Note: D...

Richard Boyd was born in November 1924 and grew up in York, Pennsylvania. During World War 2 he served in Company B,...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Jack Sinise what his roughest mission was.] Besides one where they got hit and...

Frank Buschmeier feels like he owes his life to the men who flew the plane and he owes his life to the durability of...

George Shenkle was born in New Jersey in 1921. His father was a clerk to the superintendent of a steel company. His...

Charles Childs was born in July 1920 in Arnegard, North Dakota. He did not stay home. He went to school and when he got...

Fred Arthur Balfour was told to find his own way on board [Annotator's Note: after the war ended and arriving at his...

Carl Koone was in the Army Air Corps for another year after his return to the United States. He spent the winter [...

Harry Quinn and his buddy attempted to locate the paratroopers the day after the landing [Annotator’s Note: the date...

Richard Duchossois knew his unit was going to be a tank destroyer unit. None of the men in the battalion had ever even...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was stationed at a base hospital at the naval facility in Millington, Tennessee. In February 1944,...

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