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On 12 May 1944, there was a big air raid with 800 bombers and top cover from Hub Zemke and his wolf pack. They came...

Charles R. Brown was born in March 1925 in Port Townsend, Washington as an only child. His parents split when he was...

George Wesley McGee had no desire to stay in the Army on his return to the United States. They arrived in New York and...

Mort Walker's most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting out alive. He served during the war because he was...

Leon Schafer is certain the war affected his life afterwards. Number one, he never left his wife. When he got home, he...

Earl Forstall was shipped overseas from Miami [Annotator's Note: Miami, Florida]. They went to Trinidad [Annotator's...

Gale Ammerman went to England just after Christmas 1943. He went to Scotland first. He about froze to death even...

[Annotators note: Charles Coolidge starts this segment in the middle of conversation as the camera started recording...

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

Donald Albert Carlson had two unfortunate experiences in his overseas training [Annotator's Note: at Tonopah Army...

Walter Trauner remembers there was an artillery piece in the road during the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the...

Winnecken Gerhard was sent to Normandy around 15 May 1944, only a few weeks prior to the D-Day invasion [Annotator's...

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