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The hardest part of boot camp was being told what to do. Charles R. Smith was 18 years old when he went in. He had to...

Heywood Mason crossed the Atlantic to Europe in a big convoy. They were not hassled by submarines and torpedoes as the...

Norman William Waldman [Annotator's Note: after being captured by the Germans after jumping on D-Day, the Allied...

Perry Kerr was deployed to England in February 1945. They were constantly flying training missions before they started...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was called up in February 1943 and sent to Miami [Annotator's Note: Miami, Florida] for...

Alex Carter Sr. went to Southern France. They used 50-cycle electricity. Carter met a girl that spoke perfect English....

Robert "Bob" Livingston was born in March 1923 in Far Rockaway, New York during a blizzard. He was not a good student...

Robert Max vividly remembered 16 December 1944, day one of the Battle of the Bulge, as the Germans' final major effort...

Joseph Alexander arrived in Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in...

They had a point system [Annotator's Note: in regards to how soon 1 was discharged] depending on various factors like...

Carl Smith had three sons. They all live in Georgia. He has six grandchildren and some great-grandchildren as well. In...

Henry Schaller was born in April 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. He attended school there until he went to college. His...

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