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Walter Douglas and his crew were given a choice to go on a mission as a spare. They decided to go as a spare. On their...

Lyle Bouck thought about escaping twice. Reid [Annotators Note: Bouck’s friend Matt Reid] and Bouck were on a detail...

Donald Lewis was taken to Glasgow [Annotator's Note: Glasgow, Scotland]. They were issued gas masks. In World War 1,...

Archie Maltbie flew one of his last missions of the war against a very large German ammunition dump. There was a huge...

George W. McCarthy was born in April 1925 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He father worked as a lumberman, but lost his...

Six weeks after he was reassigned to the 198th Signal Photographic Company, Alfred "Al" Danegger was in Europe. He...

Getting captured was Jerome Fatora's most memorable experience of the war. He feels he was part of the greatest...

John Ericson and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 2nd Battalion, 194th Glider Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne...

Paul Roach was a city engineer. He was in the reserves for two weeks in the summer. He was taking classes in command...

Wayne O. Hill was born in Spirit Lake, Idaho in August 1923. His father worked in a logging village as a railroad man....

John Arch McGill traveled in a boxcar across the top of North Africa to Bizerte [Annotator's Note: Bizerte, Tunisia]....

The Germans had a lot of horsedrawn equipment. Their tanks were good but they were too well engineered. To get a German...

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