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[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] Joseph Fulton Jr. served [Annotator’s Note: with...

Charles Scheffel was wounded twice in Sicily, once in the arm and a fragment in his leg. Scheffel went back to the aid...

Jack Buckner and his aircrew only flew missions in support of ground troops in invasions. For the invasion of Sicily,...

Robert E. Foster was a Captain at the end of the war after his company commander was shot and he took over. He became a...

Gerald “Gerry” Gustafson was born in December 1921 in Chicago [Annotator’s Note: Chicago, Illinois] and grew up in...

When they landed in England, Charles Scheffel had been shuffled around as an officer in the regiment. He was all over...

Jack Buckner says the biggest problem with Army life is the boredom. They played baseball and card games. On a day off...

[Annotator's Note: Can hear muffled chatter throughout this segment.] In December 1944, Monroe "Tex" Combs [Annotator'...

Wicker was not fast enough so his buddy would help him swim along in the water [Annotators Note: during the attack on...

After the war, Edward Field was given the task of flying ground troops home via France and North Africa. He was later...

Donald Albert Carlson did a lot of training and was assigned an airplane and a crew [Annotator's Note: in preparation...

Joseph Brannan was changed by the Second World War. He had started college prior to the war, but was not enthusiastic...

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