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William Banghart drove a lieutenant in a general’s jeep. This could have led to a court martial. Banghart was in the...

Howard T. Maki found that the Purple Heart [Annotator's Note: the Purple Heart Medal is award bestowed upon a United...

In Italy, William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces] would only see Italians when he was...

From his vantage point, Charles Kitowski could tell that the war was shifting in favor of the Allies. The Italian...

Of all the ground crew personnel, Edwin Sved recalled only one with whom his crew got close. He told the tale of a...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] Taylor Howard lived in Gulfport [Annotator’...

When Charles Coolidge landed in Southern France there was little opposition after the major shelling the Germans took...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was in charge of a truck and the ammunition...

When Edward LaPorta landed in Oran all he could see was the German fortress which had two giant spotlights shining out...

Timothy Mahoney left the military older. The war made him more responsible. When he left the service, he was married...

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

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