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Freddie Ohr had a lot of things happened to him. The first guy Ohr encountered really tried to make it tough on him....

Avon is 60 miles south of Mitchell, South Dakota. George McGovern spent the first three years of his life in Avon. He...

Frank Finklang was born in April 1924 in Saint Louis [Annotator's Note: Saint Louis, Missouri]. He served with the...

Herman Pbert was in the hospital as the war was ending. He was told he had done a good job cleaning his own shrapnel...

Carl Peterson doesn't know how the war changed him. He has his own views on how things should be. His wife gets on him...

Thomas Michael Holt [Annotator's Note: a Second Lieutenant with the 1st Ranger Battalion] and his men were put on a...

In September 1943, Harold Ashton's squadron [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 21 (VP-21)] was sent to England. On the...

Much of what William Blanckenburg is talking about is in his book [Annotators Note: Blankenburg authored a book titled...

Dominic Della Vedova does not feel that Army changed him in any way. He remained in the reserves until he turned 60. He...

Edward J. Leonard was born in August 1919. He started working in the stables at age seven. There were horses all over...

Darrell Welch is a fifth generation Texan born in Center City, Texas [Annotator's Note: in March 1918]. He moved West...

James Read Kirk got out of the war as a staff sergeant in September 1945. He immediately went to college. He used the...

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