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Crump was able to get a gold crown in his teeth and was able to join. This was in late 1943. Crump was told then that...

Emory Maurice Ornelles [Annotator's Note: in the 90th Infantry Division] was working with tanks when a driver asked him...

John Noack had a premonition on the day he was shot down that he was not going to come home that day. Noack felt like...

Robert Rupp was surprised by the atomic bomb drops on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

Judah Samet was sent to a large lumber yard [Annotator's Note: The first attempted deportation from Debrecen, Hungary...

Malcolm Higgins received messages from home [Annotator's note: while a prisoner of war at the Stalag Luft III POW camp...

Stewart Hihn was born in Baltimore, Maryland in August 1923. His father died when he was only 21 months old, and he was...

Clyde East and his wingman engaged four enemy fighters as they flew along a railroad they were assigned to observe. His...

Robert E. Foster entered the Navy in November 1934. He was drafted [Annotator's Note: into the Army] in 1942. Foster...

Richard Asbury flew 126 missions in the war. He only got into fights six times. He thought he was unlucky in...

Harold Beal was born in October 1925. He had two brothers and three sisters. He was driving a truck by the time he was...

William McCool engaged in his first combat near Mersch, Luxembourg. His regiment [Annotator's Note: McCool was a member...

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