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Vernon Baker was volunteered to go back up to Hill X by a colonel. He reported to the commanding officer of the 473rd [...

Walter Broll benefited by the war because it made him an alert man instead of the 18 year old minor he was when he...

On Christmas Day 1943 [Annotator's Note: 25 December 1943], Norman Raner was transferred to a little airfield. Mark...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] In July 1944, Taylor Howard was sent...

Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

One night when they were after a target, the skipper dropped this white handkerchief and James Nerison heard him give...

Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the US Army Air Forces] was about 20 miles away from where Mussolini [...

Bryan Compton states that the Germans used the medics' red cross as a target. When they were moving out, his outfit [...

Johnny Ngai was almost killed three times. He was lucky. He was with a guy from Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago,...

Harley Reynolds and his unit disembarked from Sicily near the beach where they landed. There was a convoy on the way...

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