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Paul Maymon was training in Perham Downs, England [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] before...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Harley Reynolds served with the 1st Infantry Division from the time that he went in. He was in the 16th Infantry...

Alfred Dietrick and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry...

Fred Topel decided to go into the National Guard with a few other friends. He was only 16 years old, so he had to lie...

They also knew through a radio set that they had that the Rhine River was under siege. They were aware that the...

Ralph F. Lafferty traveled across the United States by train until he arrived at Newport News [Annotator's Note:...

Once while Frank Mancuso was out with his friends, they began talking about how bad things were getting in Germany,...

The Germans were formidable because of their early conquests like the blitzkrieg [Annotator's Note: method of warfare...

Only five men survived from the fight on the hilltop. It was the first time Charles Scheffel was wounded. A German had...

Edward J. Leonard was born in August 1919. He started working in the stables at age seven. There were horses all over...

It gradually sunk in to Rothacker Smith that he was a prisoner of war as he believed for the first couple of days in...

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