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[Annotator's Note: Wilson Shoughrue served in the Army as a rifleman in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 424th Infantry...

William Pena remembers how readjusting to life with his crippling injury was very difficult. Life without part of his...

Dominic Geraci was drafted in February 1943. His dad did not feel much about his being drafted. His mom was more upset...

Following the German surrender [Annotator’s Note: 8 May 1945], Ralph Osterhoudt Sr. served occupation duty as a message...

Fred Hirsekorn was drafted in early 1943. After induction at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas he was sent to Camp Campbell,...

John Howland was born in Casper, Wyoming in 1920. He can trace his ancestry back to the days of the Pilgrims. After...

Winnecken Gerhard was captured by the Americans. He still had a rifle grenade in his pocket after being searched. He...

James McDermott was being held in the British, North, compound at Stalag Luft III in Zagań, Poland. That is where The...

In Charlotte, North Carolina, Harold Shook was "just a junior birdman," and at the start of his time there witnessed a...

Robert Murphy served in Company A, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II. He was a pathfinder and had...

[Annotator's Note: James Albert Kitts took his pre-induction physical in August 1943 after being drafted.] He did not...

Norman Weber and his cousin heard a different sound to the sirens [Annotator’s Note: air raid sirens sounded near a...

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