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[Annotator's Note: Maud Dahme and her sister were hiding from the Nazis with a Christian family in Elburg, Netherlands...

Paul Roach was born in January 1921 in Hugoton, Kansas. He went through high school. It was not a big school. He had...

Joel Urice was a leading NCO [Annotator's Note: noncommissioned officer] on the troop carrier. It took 13 days to get...

Gerald Claassen was sent home by way of Le Havre [Annotator’s Note: Le Havre, France] and was given a 30-day leave [...

Byron Othello Wilkins arrived back at Camp Maxey in Texas and saw a group of LSU men at the camp with a band to play...

Carrol Joy was erroneously given three sets of shots after swearing into the United States Army Air Forces. His first...

John W. Towle was given a jeep ride after leaving the Bovary family and arrived in Paris at the 15th Air Force...

Joseph Monteyne goes to schools with about 15 others to talk about the war. The kids are super attentive. His own...

Monty Joe Boitnott did not know his operational situation other than he was to cut the lines to stop the Nazi troop...

Gerald Claassen’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting married because he could afford it by being an...

Byron Othello Wilkins was taught what to do if he became a POW but no one figured they would become POWs. They boarded...

After Carrol Joy arrived in England, he was sent by train to Ashford Kent. They may have been the closest base to the...

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