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Henry Phillips' regiment went through a series of disasters during the battle. One full company was bush whacked by the...

Henry Heim was 17 years old when he went to work in the mine with his father. He shoveled coal into a buggy. His father...

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

Vincent Losada planed a reunion for his crew in the 1980s. Losada used the G.I. Bill to go to school for a year and a...

Donald G. Watson meets with other veterans once a month and they often exchange war stories. After the war, Watson...

William Kracov was born in 1924 [Annotator's Note: October 1924] in Chelsea, Massachusetts. He grew up in Brooklyn, New...

Cawthon B. Perdue Jr., known as C.B. to family and friends, was born in El Dorado, Arkansas in 1925. He graduated high...

President Harry S. Truman was convinced to come to the west coast [Annotators Note: to award Hawk with the Medal of...

Backtracking to the time when he was outside of Valmontone, Italy, Robert Boyer recounted an incident when they [...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

In late May 1945, Gerald Auerbach's crew was chosen to become the lead crew in the squadron [Annotator's Note: 881st...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Matthew A. Reluga if he and his outfit, Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion,...

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