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In March [Annotator's Note: March 1945], Robert Eshback was in the Ruhr Pocket; in April his battalion [Annotator's...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 389th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] managed a plant after the...

William Dabney notes that the explosive did not have to be activated before being hauled up with the balloon. They...

John McGill was in Pisa [Annotator's Note: Pisa, Italy] when the war ended. He had just over the number of necessary...

Around 8:15 or 8:20 [Annotator's Note: on the morning of 16 April 1945] the first 4 Japanese kamikaze planes heading...

The trip home after Howard Genrich was discharged is a little blurry to him but he recalls hitchhiking and riding buses...

When Joseph Geary would return from a mission, he and his crew would meet with a staff person and tell them what they...

Charles Kitching was born in October 1925 in Sanford, Maine. He had one sister that is 10 years younger than him. Due...

Mario DeCarlo recalls electrocuting himself when he attempted to install a light bulb in his pup tent one night. He...

Harper Harvey Coleman was born in April 1922 in Newburg, Pennsylvania near Gettysburg [Annotator's Note: Gettysburg,...

Harold Paul [Annotator's Note: a paratrooper in Company A, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division]...

Franklin Denius originally volunteered for service because he had already taken 4 of ROTC [Annotators Note: Reserve...

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