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William Dabney and the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion flew their balloons from the ships. Dabney was responsible for...

Mack Fitzgerald was a B-24 Liberator flight engineer from Georgia, assigned to the 409th Bombardment Squadron, 93rd...

Basil C. Hoehn and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion] set up in the woods outside of...

Alex Carter Sr. went to Southern France. They used 50-cycle electricity. Carter met a girl that spoke perfect English....

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Lesniewski served in the Army as a paratrooper in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute...

Wesley John Dochick was born in December 1920 in New Britain, Connecticut. He had one brother and three sisters, and a...

The next shocking thing Vernon Breen remembers was that as the war was winding down, a lot of the Germans got out of...

Harold Roed was shipped overseas to England on the Mauretania [Annotator's Note: RMS Mauretania], an ocean liner...

Lloyd Burns had to bail out of his plane. When he jumped out, he blacked out right after he pulled his ripcord. His...

Stegmeier enlisted because everybody was doing it. There was a draft going on and if you didn't enlist you would be...

Theodore Noel Carder was born in Glendale, California in September 1924. His family experience hard times during the...

James Melvin Crane was born in Conehatta, Mississippi in Newton County. At 15 pounds, he was the largest baby boy in...

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