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Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

Alexander Jefferson volunteered for service in order to avoid the draft. If he had been drafted he would have been a...

Edward LaPorta and the other POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] did not hear them [Annotator's Note: the German...

Darrell Welch and his squadron [Annotator's Note: 27th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, 12th Air Force] kind of...

T. Moffatt Burriss and the 504th stayed in Holland as part of Operation Market Garden [Annotator’s Note: the Allied...

David Dennis does not recall when or how he learned of the attack on Pearl Harbor but does recall hearing that the...

Donald Louis Duffy was born in February 1924 and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. His father worked in a factory until he...

The 88th Infantry Division made it into the port at Naples, and Harry Boughman moved through and crossed the Volturno...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.] On...

Roger Shaw returned to the SS George Gayle after his leave in New Orleans, Louisiana. The was his original ship. It...

Joseph “Joe” Grossman enlisted in the Navy in June 1944 because he liked water. He was sent to basic training at...

[Annotator's Note: video begins with 19 seconds of silence then begins abruptly with Baker in mid-sentence.] Vernon...

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