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Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

Vincent Losada first mission was on 3 January 1945 to Pfarghium [Annotator's Note: Pforzheim, Germany]. He thought it...

Stephen Ananian says that the idea that if the Germans had built their jet fighters sooner in the war, it would have...

In 1944,Vernon Schmidt began his military training with a cannon company on the 105mm howitzer [Annotator's Note: M2A1...

John Steven Getway was born in 1921 in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania with two older brothers, Paul and Charles, and five...

George Roberts and his crewmates knew ahead of time if they were flying the next day. On the night of 7 October [...

Jack Rolfson saw shellshock [Annotator's Note: also known as post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD] in some of the...

Before and during to World War 2, Adolf Adam's father worked as a mechanic in a neighboring town and was able to...

Louis E. Casebonne was assigned to the CIC office [Annotator’s Note: 970th Counter Intelligence Corps] in Marseille,...

For the first several months they were flying out of Bodney, they did not live on base. They lived in a hotel and were...

Clayton Kelly Gross recalls getting to England and the bombing going on from there. They were assigned to the 9th Air...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was born in December 1919 and grew up in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He had one older brother and...

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