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[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout the segment.] In the fall of 1943, George...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Cauble flew as a test pilot for the 312th Depot Repair Squadron, 41st Air Depot Group, 15th...

Edward LaPorta was a member of the 1st Armored Division. The first tanks they had overseas were riveted together. They...

Roger Shaw returned to the SS George Gayle after his leave in New Orleans, Louisiana. The was his original ship. It...

Robert Jagers wrote a lot of letters home [Annotator's Note: while aboard the USS LST-351]. He would say things in code...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alex Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero that had been...

Harley Reynolds learned immediately on the Queen Mary that they were headed for England because the crew passed along...

Night began to fall [Annotator's Note: on Monte Sambucaro or Sammucro, Italy; December 1943], and a runner came to get...

John Shirley [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division] had to occupy a forest...

After contracting polio [Annotator's Note: poliomyelitis, an infectious disease that affects the central nervous system...

In May 1944, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. completed all of his training and shipped out for Foggia, Italy where he joined...

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