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Robert Ledford was born in December 1924 in northern Missouri. His family moved to Illinois when he was about 12 years...

Carl Peterson doesn't know how the war changed him. He has his own views on how things should be. His wife gets on him...

Odell Vaughn and the 178th Field Artillery Battalion had its toughest battle at Kasserine Pass. They moved on through...

The war changed Richard Field. Field was used to being away from home but nothing prepared him for combat. After he...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.]...

Johnny Ngai says the trouble is that they [Annotator's Note: the Veterans Administration or VA] do not help you if you...

At Kasserine Pass Edward LaPorta was set up at about the middle of the pass. They were on an outpost and there was a...

George Tamburello’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting wounded because he thought he was going to die...

John Shirley [Annotator’s Note: a sergeant with the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division serving in Italy] was...

Arthur Smith says that when they were sinking Japanese luggers [Annotator's Note: slang for cargo ships], the often...

Robert Jagers' orders were to report to Columbia University [Annotator's Note: Columbia University in New York, New...

Armiger Jagoe was born in April 1921 in Okolona, Mississippi and moved to Gulfport, Mississippi when he was two years...

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