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Gerard Halpern graduated from high school in May or June of 1943. He applied to City College and started classes there...

Theodore Finkbeiner went on a patrol to snatch a prisoner one night and came to a bridge that had been blown out. They...

Henry Phillips' most vivid memory of the war is how well the Nazis proved themselves as being the worst horror that was...

T. Moffatt Burriss and the 504th stayed in Holland as part of Operation Market Garden [Annotator’s Note: the Allied...

On 9 June [Annotator's Note: 9 June 1944, during the Normandy invasion], they sent out platoons into a couple of fields...

Harley Reynolds and his unit disembarked from Sicily near the beach where they landed. There was a convoy on the way...

There were a lot of cases where there were no NCOs [Annotator's Note: non-commissioned officers]. Roland Chaisson says...

Charles Scheffel did not know what to do when people start shooting at him but he realized that he had to do something...

When Alex Vraciu bailed out over the Philippines he was at about 300 or 400 feet when hit parachute opened up. He hit...

Frank Mancuso next went to Bessence [Annotators Note: unsure of spelling], France where his commanding officer gave him...

Freddie Ohr was treated to another huge dinner. The Korean man told him to come down every night around seven. Ohr...

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