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When the draft was instituted, Harold Ashton decided to enlist in the Navy with hopes of becoming a pilot. After...

John Vessey goes by Jack. His father was John and his son is named John and his grandson is named Jack. They all...

Ralph F. Lafferty wrote to his wife during the war. While on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

Dominick Frank Poliseno saved some letters from his time as a prisoner of war that he shares with people who show...

During the last few days of the war there was very little action. Most of the Germans were figuring out a way to...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. received the Bronze Star [Annotator's Note: the fourth-highest award a United States service...

Robert Clifford Pryor [Annotator's Note: with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Armored Division]...

Dominic Martello thinks Kasserine Pass should be remembered as a screw-up. It was a mess. Generals got captured. In an...

Being in charge of other people helped give Raymond Wells focus during combat and did not leave any time to be afraid....

After defeating the enemy in Sicily [Annotator’s Note: Sicily, Italy], Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th...

[Annotator's Note: Jennings Paul Hill, Sr. went to Oran, North Africa aboard the SS Buffalo Wallow in 1943.] They...

Henry Dubay was separated from service as a second lieutenant in September 1945. He used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's...

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