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Gerard Halpern finished high school in 1943 then took one semester at a City College before dropping out and joining...

James Nerison had an upper bunk in the PT boat [Annotator's Note: PT-305] and he was not able to see out of the boat....

William Blanckenburg was alongside a creek and the Germans were on the other side. This was before Blanckenburg got...

In September 1943, Harold Ashton's squadron [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 21 (VP-21)] was sent to England. On the...

Paul Maymon was born in June 1920 and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. His father worked with a fabric company until it...

In late May 1945, because Frank Finklang did not have enough points to go home, he was transferred to 346th Bombardment...

An interesting thing happened while Kanaya was there. They had a patient that needed a blood transfusion every day....

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

James Read Kirk got out of the war as a staff sergeant in September 1945. He immediately went to college. He used the...

Darrell Welch is a fifth generation Texan born in Center City, Texas [Annotator's Note: in March 1918]. He moved West...

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

The Germans brought Dominic Frank Poliseno and his fellow prisoners to a camp in Brandenburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag...

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