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After making it to relative safety [Annotator's Note: during the fighting around Salerno, Italy], Alfred Dietrick...

Ralph F. Lafferty did not get to see his brother often, despite being in the same regiment [Annotator's Note: Lafferty...

Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] occupied a small German village after the war’s...

Raymond Wells retired from the service in June 1983. After retiring, he moved to Fort Worth, Texas but eventually...

Theodore Finkbeiner and the paratroopers he was with started heading toward Gela. Whenever they heard shooting they...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert had come down with malaria while in Sicily. Gilbert recalled the good weather on the...

Carl Peterson was born in Foraker, Oklahoma. He had three brothers and a sister and when his mother remarried he got...

Fred Topel was called in for the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953] and was flown...

Rothacker Smith and his comrades in the 366th Infantry Regiment prepared for combat and formed up in the city of Barga...

Joseph Hairston ended up at a camp 100 miles south of Tucson [Annotator's Note: Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, Arizona...

Helias Doundoulakis [Annotator's Note: an American citizen living in Crete, Greece and working for the British Special...

F.M. Richard Simons did not smoke and gave his daily cigarettes away. So many people in World War 2 were given free...

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