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Richard Duchossois knew his unit was going to be a tank destroyer unit. None of the men in the battalion had ever even...

Ardell Bollinger did not report back to base immediately. Bollinger still has shrapnel in his foot from when he was...

Elmore Ruck flew from North Africa to Rome, Italy to join his new squadron, the 16th Troop Carrier Squadron, 64th Troop...

Stanley Boyd Nance served with the 11th Armored Division and was selected to be part of a top secret organization...

Howard Genrich believes that his generation had more sense of duty to the country. World War 2 brought America out of...

Robert "Bob" Rickel was born in Toledo, Ohio in July 1923. Rickel's father came to the United States from Poland....

Enrique Cervantes recounts how at SAC [Annotator's Note: Strategic Air Command] headquarters he was asked to accompany...

In Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Fred B. Morgan, Junior...

After the war, Ernest Barber went back to school using the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

Harold Baumgarten was released from the Royal Navy hospital [Annotator's Note: in Portsmouth, England] around 4 July...

Howard Chandler went to visit his relatives about 40 kilometers away after the 1939 school year ended. [Annotator's...

Ernest Gross was born in Turc, Romania [Annotator's Note: Turc or Turt, Romania] in 1929. He describes his lifelong...

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