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Alex Vraciu knew that the next time they saw air action it would be part of a landing somewhere. When his group was...

In 1943, elements of Ralph F. Lafferty's unit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

Norman Kinsey had a good basis of organization. One of the things learned in the military is that he was not an...

In the summer of 1942, Dominick Frank Poliseno was inducted at Fort Niagara [Annotator's Note: near Youngstown, New...

In 1942, Robert Clifford Pryor was sent overseas to Africa [Annotator's Note: with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery...

Charles Coolidge discusses his reunion with his family. When he got to Camp Atterbury he went to the Top Sergeant and...

Frank Finklang had intentions to go to pilot training but learned that the Air Force closed pilot school. He decided to...

Paul Maymon was training in Perham Downs, England [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] before...

After Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was released from the hospital in the United States, he was assigned to the 78th...

Jim Stumpfa sang the US Coast Guard song while they were marching. He enjoyed the exercise. He did not like the middle-...

Wilburn K. Ross thinks a lot about the friends he had from home who were either injured or killed. He wishes he could...

Olin Pickens dealt with nightmares for years after his time in captivity as a prisoner of war, often dreaming about...

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