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The Germans would use flares at night and drop them over the American convoy. At night this would illuminate the fleet...

There were a lot of events that did not make a lasting impression on Crain. He cannot recall the troops he brought in...

The war had been going on for about three years, and when Bryan Compton landed in southern France [Annotator's Note: on...

Operation Tiger [Annotator's Note: Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, rehearsal for invasion of Normandy, Slapton...

Charles Scheffel was wounded twice in Sicily, once in the arm and a fragment in his leg. Scheffel went back to the aid...

Odell Vaughn was wounded near Pisa, Italy. He went to assist a wounded man in a minefield. Four men near him...

Replacements do not have a choice. Johnny Ngai was in the Pioneer Platoon [Annotator's Note: Pioneer Platoon,...

After the successful completion of their mission at Lake Garda, Italy, Earl Ervin Clark and 87th Mountain Infantry...

After finishing training [Annotator's Note: with Company B, 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry...

John Shirley was born in December 1924 in Santa Ana, California. He had two sisters. He was in school during the...

Dominic Martello learned that when going fast in the sand, the wheel of the half-track could be turned, but the force...

Rothacker Smith served as a medic in the Army in Italy during World War 2 where he was wounded and later captured by...

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