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Richard Field was overseas for about 21 months. His son was born nine months after he returned. They sailed out in a...

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

Olin Pickens was born in December 1921 near Dumas, Mississippi in the small village of Locum. His father worked as a...

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

The war did not change William C. Smith, Junior very much. He did not have a good education growing up. He had to teach...

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

Frank Mancuso crossed the Volturno River prior to Monte Cassino. His unit gathered in a courtyard to refuel their...

Nicholas Ventura Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing men crying at night for their mothers. It...

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

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

John Vessey learned a lot from his 34th Infantry Division leaders. His experience in North Africa colored his outlook...

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

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