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Roger Shaw wanted to ship out on a vessel that traversed the Mississippi River frequently. This would better enable him...

On 9 November 1942, Norman Kinsey was offshore of Casablanca and Fédala [Annotator's Note: both in Morocco]. He awoke...

The first night William Fili was in the prison camp [Annotator's Note: in Bucharest, Romania], the British came over...

Walter Barnes suffered from ADD [Annotators Note: Attention Deficit Disorder] but the war did not affect it. One time...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr. was born in Burns, Kansas. His father was a rural mail carrier to support his family...

Harley Reynolds’s 2nd battalion was in Faid Pass when the Germans made an attack to penetrate their lines and take some...

From Morocco, Paul Carter was shipped to Sicily where he was assigned to Company K, 179th Infantry Battalion, 45th...

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

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

The missions George McGovern flew usually required between 4,000 and 6,000 pounds of bombs, with ten of those bombs...

One of Ralph F. Lafferty's friends had been a ski instructor before the war. He was a wonderful skier, and they became...

Gerard Halpern landed at Anzio in April [Annotators Note: April of 1944] and was assigned to his new squad. They were...

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