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When Johnny Ngai was fighting in Sicily [Annotator's Note: Sicily, Italy], there were so many soldiers coming over, he...

Odell Vaughn fought through North Africa and Italy with the 178th Field Artillery Battalion. He was promoted to the...

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

Raymond Cauble's first mission was to a concentration camp in Yugoslavia. A general went with Cauble. They dropped...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Robert Jagers and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-351] moved out, anchored, and unloaded their first wave...

John Baldori in Newburg, Pennsylvania in February 1920. He grew up with four older sisters and two younger brothers....

Arthur A. Smith was born in August 1924. The war started when he was 17. He had a good idea of what his future would be...

Joseph “Joe” Grossman was born in 1927 in Syracuse, New York. He had seven siblings, and his father was self-employed...

After making it to relative safety [Annotator's Note: during the fighting around Salerno, Italy], Alfred Dietrick...

Edward LaPorta was born in Italy in 1917. He grew up and was educated in Italy as well. His dream was to be a...

John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: serving as a translator for the US Army in Palermo, Sicily] spoke fluent...

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