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Wilford E. Hastings drafted into the Army in 1943 and was sent to Chattanooga, Tennessee for induction. He was then...

After completing training at various bases and trained on various planes, Gerald Auerbach was assigned to Kelly Field [...

Joseph Lesniewski had no problems with his first jumps. He told his sister that when he made the jumps, he would take a...

Vernon Alexander feels The National WWII Museum is important. He has made four trips to the Museum and brought his...

They were supposed to leave around 4 p.m., but they were delayed because the area around Schweinheim had not been...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with the interviewer talking about another interview he recorded with a soldier...

Terrell Lavern Pigott had his basic training at Camp Blanding, Florida [Annotator's Note: in Clay County, Florida]....

After a year and a half of training, James W. Phillips rode on the Queen Mary ocean liner to Europe with his division [...

Some of DeQuindre McGlaun's crew [Annotator's Note: with the 333rd Bombardment Squadron, 94th Bombardment Group, 8th...

Homer Cole flew 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Cole served in the US Army Air Forces as a tail gunner aboard...

John Witmeyer was first wounded in early July of 1944, just a month after the invasion of Normandy began. He went out...

On 2 January 1945, Ettlinger was on a converted ship transport the Ile de France with 3,000 other men, and on 15...

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