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James Johnson came back to the United States and was supposed to go to an advanced course. They pulled him out and put...

Alton Bourg was born in November 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was one of nine children. His father was a...

Carl Nygren was stationed in Oklahoma for training. They had to become map readers. They would be dropped in the woods...

Hans Courant does not recall which year that happened [Annotator's Note: when he was drafted]. After reporting in he...

Ora Hicks has had an interesting life. If anything went wrong, she did not take it to heart. There is always another...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax rose through the ranks quickly [Annotator's Note: while assigned to Fort Shafter as an...

Charles Brightman Skinner was born in May 1926 in Jacksonville, Florida. He had an older brother who served in World...

Calvin Blank was a PFC [Annotator's Note: Private First Class] by the time the war ended. When he returned home, he...

Jack Vandervort was born in Bigheart, Oklahoma in December 1921. During the Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great...

James Johnson would tell men what to do and not how to do it when he gave orders [Annotator's Note: during the Korean...

Alton Bourg entered service in the Army at Fort Meade, Maryland [Annotator's Note: Fort George Meade, Maryland] and was...

Carl Nygren was delighted that the bombs were dropped on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima...

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