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Freddie Ohr was born in Portland, Oregon in 1919. When he was four years old they moved to Idaho where Ohr grew up. Ohr...

Roland Chaisson was in the 1st Division [Annotator's Note: US Army's 1st Infantry Division] in Company B, 16th Infantry...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Upon arriving in England in...

Joseph Pilcher volunteered for the armed forces during World War 2 because he thought it was his duty; he, like...

Antoinette Underwood signed up for the Army a day or two after Pearl Harbor. She had to go to West Point for an...

Fred B. Morgan, Junior [Annotator's Note: a medic with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry...

Clayton Kelly Gross does not recall if the Messerschmitt he shot down off of the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17...

Robert "Bob" Rickel wanted to fly with his friend, Tony [Annotator's Note: US Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant Anthony J...

John Singlaub was in Denver, Colorado commanding a Readiness Region when he was asked to go overseas once again. [...

John J. Connelly’s most memorable experience of the war was during night training at Biggs Field [Annotator’s Note:...

Charles Scheffel got married on 27 March 1942. He cut his college hours down so he could go on a honeymoon. Scheffel...

When Richard Scheerer was hit he had shell fragments in the heart sack and his left lung. They were in the hedgerows at...

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