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When Wilburn K. Ross landed on Sicily he landed from a Higgins boat. The beach being laden with obstacles and barbed...

Edward LaPorta was placed in a camp near Reggio [Annotator's Note: a camp near Reggio di Calabria, Italy after being...

When Walter Barnes got back to the United States they had to get to their homes on their own. A guy he served with had...

Walter Barnes and the other American forces in the area moved both during the day and at night. They were constantly...

Clifford Smith's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when a German horse troop surrendered to his unit [...

The worst part of the fighting for Johnny Ngai was fighting in to Cassino [Annotator's Note: Cassino, Italy]. Rocks and...

Frank Mancuso’s unit went back to Naples to get more replacements and newer landing craft, landing onshore without...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich was not changed by his POW [Annotator’s Note: prisoner of war] experiences. Some Germans were...

Lawrence Yatsu went to Fort Meade, Maryland when he left Camp Blanding. From there they went overseas on a troopship....

Claude L. Lewis remembers they had to dig foxholes. The Germans had left big piles of sandbags. They could see the...

Charles Scheffel’s run in with Mr. Shaw [Annotators Note: George Bernard Shaw] was not included in his book Crack and...

Norman Raner and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Raner served as a scout in 1st Squad, 3rd Platoon, Company I, 3rd...

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