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T. Moffatt Burriss spent two and a half years overseas. The Waal River crossing [Annotator’s Note: during Operation...

Walter Ehlers' life didn't end with his military service. He spent 29 years working for the Veterans Administration....

Harley Reynolds remembers the air filling with bullets. About 20 or 30 yards in, Reynolds made it to an obstacle called...

William Leo Spaetgens enlisted in the United States Navy [Annotator's Note: on 22 October 1942]. His parents did not...

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

Charles Scheffel was wounded twice in Sicily, once in the arm and a fragment in his leg. Scheffel went back to the aid...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alex Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero that had been...

Clinton E. Riddle was born in Loudon County, Tennessee in February 1921. He was the only child in his family and grew...

Freddie Ohr found out it was that bullet that ricocheted off his helmet and went into the cushion. His leader made a...

The first plane Dr. Roscoe Brown shot down was a Me-262 [Annotator's Note: German Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter...

They hung around in the area [Annotator's Note: the crew of the USS Bayfield, near Okinawa] for about twelve days...

Charles Coolidge recalls the weather at Monte Cassino as being cold and rainy. Coolidge feels that had they gone with...

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