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Richard Graff did not mind being drafted because he knew he was going to have to fight in the war. He thinks his ethic...

After Ernest Barber was drafted into the army, he was inducted at Camp Shelby [Annotator’s Note: Camp Shelby,...

William White Brainard was born in East Orange, New Jersey in 1922. He grew up with one brother and two sisters. His...

Vernon Alexander got into trouble prior to getting into combat. He had been practicing field stripping his machine gun...

Harold Baumgarten relives what he was thinking while he was in his landing craft coming up to Omaha Beach. He said all...

Alois Kopp was aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) defending Java when the ship was sunk. He survived and was taken prisoner...

Richard O. "Otto" Bertz had never been as cold as he was in combat. He still has trouble with his feet and goes to bed...

Richard Henry Hamilton was born in September 1922 in Brattleboro, Vermont with three brothers and one sister. His...

William Patrick Bonelli was born in March 1921 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He grew up with an older brother. He credits...

There were no SS [Annotator's Note: Schutzstaffel; German paramilitary organization] in the office where Erna Deiglmayr...

Seymour Reitman was sent to get occupation money because there was a black market thriving. He borrowed money from some...

R.M. Wilkes returned to the school using the G.I. Bill. He attended Notre Dame [Annotator's Note: Notre Dame University...

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