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Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

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

The weather in North Africa was good for Johnny Ngai but there were a lot of bugs. Casablanca [Annotator's Note:...

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

Raymond Cauble got a long leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] when he returned...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work was done trying to improve the living conditions. They still...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Arthur Smith if he recalls where he was or what he was doing when the Japanese...

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

Frederick Amore was transferred to Payne Field in Cairo, Egypt and, because there were too many mechanics there, he did...

John Shirley [Annotator’s Note: who had served with the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division from Italy to...

Charles Coolidge left Camp Edwards near Boston to go to New York before going overseas. He was at sea for 13 days then...

Claude L. Lewis was born in 1922. The Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a global economic depression that...

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