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William Splichal was sent to North Carolina after he was drafted. He was put into the infantry for six months. He went...

John Foy was born in October 1925 in Rochester, New York, one of the ten children of a plumbing contractor. He came up...

Holding the bridge at La Fière [Annotator's Note: near Sainte-Mere-Eglise (Sainte-Mère-Église), France, 9 June 1944],...

Guy Stern's fellow interrogator and friend, Kurt Jasen, was nearby on Omaha Beach and called for Stern to come over and...

Louise Post Ritter recalls the celebrations of VE Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] and VJ Day...

Frank Biondo was not doing much after the war was over. He took a furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for...

Francis Dymnicki boarded a ship in England right after V-E Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] to...

Winnecken Gerhard was in Russia for some months as a replacement in the Sixth Army. That Army was eventually destroyed...

While Michael Doi was overseas his family and everyone he knew from Oxnard [Annotators Note: Oxnard, California] was...

Freddie Ohr found out it was that bullet that ricocheted off his helmet and went into the cushion. His leader made a...

Walter Gaterman had post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD decades after the war. He met Vietnam veterans who had it...

When he deployed, Ubert Labat was among 14,000 troops on the Queen Mary [Annotator's Note: RMS Queen Mary], including a...

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