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Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 1st Ranger Battalion] were sent out again...

Joseph Hochadel landed in the second wave at Anzio and they unpacked their aid station into a jeep. They commandeered...

Freddie Ohr’s friend Leon asked him to go with him into the Air Corps. Ohr walked into a storefront that had been...

In Cassino [Annotator's Note: Battle of Monte Cassino, also called Battle for Rome, 19 January to 18 May 1944, Cassino...

Carl Robert Gatlin enlisted in the Army and after training, he was sent to Blackstone, Virginia to be shipped overseas...

Edward LaPorta was placed in a camp near Reggio [Annotator's Note: a camp near Reggio di Calabria, Italy after being...

Alexander Jefferson went into Stalag Luft III with about 75 to 100 prisoners. The rooms were crowded so they turned the...

Harley Reynolds and his unit were moving inland toward their objective. The first troops from his unit he ran into were...

Charles Kitowski went into the war as a boy and came out as a man. He matured and became conscious of what was going on...

Howard T. Maki wanted to stay in the Army but was convinced by family to leave. He missed the service though. He...

Rudy Cravens remembers the ship he deployed on had to zig-zag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine maneuver] and...

The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

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