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When Norman Raner got in the landing craft, he was told that the driver had landed on the beach three times, so Raner...

Clifford Smith and his unit [Annotator's Note: Cannon Company, 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division] were on...

The first prison camp that Robert Tyler Oakes went to was Stalag Luft IV [Annotator's Note: Pomerania, Poland]. The...

For William McCowen's [Annotator's Note: as a US Air Force copilot in the 307th Strategic Bomb Wing stationed at Kadena...

Howard T. Maki had a section sergeant who was a good looking guy who looked like a soldier. The man fell apart near the...

John Vessey had just returned from a mission when he was told that a cease fire was going into effect and the war in...

Timothy Mahoney wanted to join the Navy because a friend of his was in the Navy. His father told him to wait until he...

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

The Germans pulled back because they did not know how strong the Americans were [Annotator's Note: during Operation...

William Leo Spaetgens enlisted in the United States Navy [Annotator's Note: on 22 October 1942]. His parents did not...

When Henry Phillips left the hospital after three weeks of recovering from his third wound he boarded a replacement...

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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