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Samuel W. Smith was born in September 1924 in Texas. His father was killed when he was 12 years old. He was the oldest...

One night they [Annotators Note: Raymond Zager and some of his fellow soldiers of the 66th Infantry Regiment, 71st...

Julian Gould Brunt recalls getting trapped by a barrage and had to seek shelter in some old German foxholes. [Annotator...

Roland Chaisson was in the 1st Division [Annotator's Note: US Army's 1st Infantry Division] in Company B, 16th Infantry...

Terry Shima's family was not interned during the war. There was not a mass internment in Hawaii. When President...

After the fighting in the Paris area Franklin Denius and his unit boarded trucks and travelled north of Paris. The...

Meyer Levin was sent to Europe after graduating [Annotator's Note: after he completed officer candidate school] at Fort...

Barbara Pathe was born in Bethel, Ohio. She lived there until she was eight years old. She had an older brother, an...

Everybody was scared the first time, and every time they jumped out of an airplane. Gerard Dillon says that if you were...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow went through boot camp [Annotator’s Note: in Sampson, New York] and then was trained as a navigator...

Opal Grapes joined the Army and reported for duty at Foster General Hospital in Temple, Texas. She underwent training...

Chester Strunk views The National WWII Museum as a valuable asset to teach people about the sacrifices made not only by...

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