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Ralph “Bud” Ginrich crossed the Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Mary. He had completed basic training just fine. Reaching...

Lawrence Yatsu went to Fort Meade, Maryland when he left Camp Blanding. From there they went overseas on a troopship....

John Baldori in Newburg, Pennsylvania in February 1920. He grew up with four older sisters and two younger brothers....

George Sichler says that his service made him a better American. He did what he was supposed to do. The country has...

F.M. Richard Simons only regrets losing good friends. He is an only child. His parents divorced. His mother got rid of...

John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: serving as a translator for the US Army in Palermo, Sicily] spoke fluent...

Not long after the Germans surrendered, Albert Hatala's battalion [Annotator's Note: Hatala was a member of...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip interview, Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr. refers to papers he is holding as he...

Dr. Roscoe Brown feels that Washington D.C. was an ambivalent city when it came to race. When they got to Virginia they...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work was done trying to improve the living conditions. They still...

Harold Hall Ashton was born in May 1919 in Shed, Oregon. He grew up in a family with four children. All four siblings,...

Vernon Baker looked at things differently after the war. He used to think of himself as a killer but then he started to...

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