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Lloyd Burns had to bail out of his plane. When he jumped out, he blacked out right after he pulled his ripcord. His...

Frank Jasicko’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was bailing out of an airplane for the first time and the fear...

Jack Davis and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company D, 1st Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division]...

Mancel Grant Kirk was born near Finger, Tennessee in 1925 and spent his whole life there except when he went away for...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks about Jack Buckner's last mission as a bombardier.] They would wake up around...

Roy Joseph Moss was taken out into the desert and lived in pup tents while patrolling the countryside [Annotator's Note...

If a prisoner was lucky, he got a potato with his nightly ration of soup. Ernest Gross once watched a man going around...

Charles Coolidge took sheep into a minefield instead of sending men through it to be sure there were no mines. Early in...

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

Harley Harned was born in October 1924 on his grandfather’s farm in Troy Township, Michigan. His father was a streetcar...

After returning to Jefferson Barracks [Annotator's Note: Saint Louis, Missouri], the military wanted to keep Bernard...

Howard Chandler arrived at Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in...

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