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[Annotator's Note: Jack Weiss served in the Navy aboard the USS Columbia (CL-56).] They got word the Japanese fleet was...

Wilson Shoughrue and the others went overseas aboard a British liner. The trip took about five days after which they...

Joseph Yourkavitch was a prisoner for about eight months. There was no radio in the camp and there was no word of the...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant graduated high school in 1935 in Baton Rouge [Annotator's Note: Baton Rouge, Louisiana]....

David Paul Spencer could hear the testimony. It was all in German so he could not understand everything that was going...

Woods did well in school. He could have gone on to any of the advanced training schools but he volunteered to go out as...

Nobody talked about the Holocaust with Eva Nathanson. When she first got married, there was a young couple that lived...

Robert J. "Bob" Goebel and his group [Annotator's Note: 308th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, 12th Air Force]...

Robert Max does not believe he suffered any lasting effects from the war in terms of shell shock, but says it has been...

Joseph J. Drake was born in October 1924 in Hawley, Pennsylvania. He had three brothers and one sister. His father lost...

Curt Simmons served as a US Navy Armed Guard gunner aboard merchant ships. Even at the start of the war there were...

Colin Joseph Mayne [Annotator's Note: a waist gunner on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber, with the 564th...

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