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Raymond Wells retired from the service in June 1983. After retiring, he moved to Fort Worth, Texas but eventually...

Herman Pbert's mother helped him, and others escape [Annotator's Note: from a Nazi concentration camp in Italy]. His...

Odell Vaughn stepped on a shoebox mine and lost both his legs. Vaughn had collected mines in his barracks bag prior to...

Hairston was puzzled how in World War I and World War II, African Americans were labeled as being inefficient soldiers...

The weather in North Africa was good for Johnny Ngai but there were a lot of bugs. Casablanca [Annotator's Note:...

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

Walter Ehlers rejoined his unit [Annotator's Note: Company L, 3rd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry...

Thomas Michael Holt was in a prison camp [Annotator's Note: Oflag 64 in Szubin, Poland] that the Germans decided to...

Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

Tokuji Yoshihashi was drafted and went to Camp Blanding, Florida for 17 weeks of basic training. He was trained on...

Raymond Cauble got a long leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] when he returned...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were...

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