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Nicholas John Compagno first came under fire while in North Africa and then in Sicily [Annotator's Note: Sicily, Italy...

Raymond Cauble was born in Blue Island, Illinois in February 1918. His father was a carpenter and contractor. He was...

William Leo Spaetgens and his Navy crewmates aboard the SS Leslie M. Shaw (MC-0440) converted their Liberty Ship to a...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks the interviewee what the military nurses did for socializing during their war...

Of all the prisoners Gerard Halpern interrogated there is one who really stands out to him. The man was a German Army...

Richard J. Field was born and raised in Upstate New York in the small town of Liberty. He lived on the outskirts of...

Charles Coolidge took sheep into a minefield instead of sending men through it to be sure there were no mines. Early in...

On his fifth and final mission to Ploesti [Annotator’s Note: Ploesti, Romania], Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal [Annotator’s...

Both sides honored their gentleman's agreement to meet at the river in order to collect the bodies. There was one other...

Raymond Wells was by himself with a .30 caliber machine gun and took out three enemy snipers. He moved to San Pietro...

Wilburn K. Ross had his molars knocked out in France by shrapnel. His company commander had sent him and about eight of...

Robert Jagers' daily routine [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS LST-351] consisted of standing a four-hour watch, called...

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