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[Annotator’s Note: Can hear airplanes flying overhead throughout segment.] From January until July 1945, John R....

Initially training in single engine airplanes with an instructor, Robert Heller liked flying, but was a "little bit...

Richard Klenoski volunteered for aviation training while training to be a combat engineer. He qualified to be trained...

Charles Scheffel notes that had anyone else been there they would have done the same thing. There are people fighting...

Sam Goldstein was born the second youngest of nine children in January 1920 in Obbach, Germany. His father served in...

Lynn Compton went to England on the Queen Elizabeth ship with thousands of troops. He joined the Easy Company outfit...

Tola Herszenberg was born in Lodz [Annotator's Note: Łódź, Poland] in October 1921. She had an older brother. She was...

The 20th Engineers was the first unit to go into Bizerte. George Griffenhagen and his fellow engineers spent the first...

Henry Bodson [Annotator's Note: with 39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] was shipped out from New...

Franklin Denius had taken artillery training in the ROTC at the Citadel and wanted to be in the artillery. He got his...

Otis Gatewood was born in Olmstead, Arkansas in June 1923, but grew up in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The town was...

Dr. John Julien Zingheim was born in July 1923 in San Jose [Annotator's Note: San Jose, California]. [Annotator's Note...

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