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Alexander Jefferson volunteered for service in order to avoid the draft. If he had been drafted he would have been a...

Gowan Duffy does not think he came across any man in shock. Some of the men in his unit were dragging because of...

For Thomas Michael Holt, the worst part about being a prisoner of war was not having food. One American officer was a...

The first couple of bombing missions William Fili was on were "milk runs" [Annotator's Note: slang term used by...

Theodore Finkbeiner and his company [Annotators Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Eugene Dorsey was assigned to the Navy Armed Guard. He was sent to the Armed Guard Center in Brooklyn [Annotator's Note...

James Read Kirk bombed France [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

Darrell Welch never turned back from a mission. There was one mission where he should have. Welch had a good mechanic....

The French Foreign Legion decided to fight with the Allies. Charles Scheffel stayed in the tunnel in Algiers that night...

William Leo Spaetgens returned to Treasure Island near San Francisco after his leave at home. At that point, he was...

Glover Pugh was born in March 1925 in Coffeeville, Alabama. His parents separated when he was in the eighth grade, and...

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