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Basil C. Hoehn is glad he served and learned a lot from being in the service, but is glad it’s over. His most memorable...

Carl Light and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 61st Armored Infantry Battalion, 10th Armored Division] captured...

Sidney "Sid" Birns was born in Manhattan[Annotator's Note: Manhattan is one of the five boroughs in New York, New York...

Gatewood led his squadron on his fourth mission. At 1 point during the raid he was all by himself and had to pull up to...

Erik Johnsen was a Cadet in the US Merchant Marine on the SS Dolly Madison. The major missions of the ship were...

Walter Sapp was in a very difficult battle at the Remagen Bridge [Annotator's Note: Ludendorff Bridge in Remagen,...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was in a hospital recovering from wounds when he learned about the end of war in Europe. He was...

George W. Bachmann, Junior [Annotator's Note: a waist gunner in the 367th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group...

Charles Coolidge took sheep into a minefield instead of sending men through it to be sure there were no mines. Early in...

In late April 1944 they [Annotator's Note: Roland Chaisson and the rest of the 1st Infantry Division] were put on...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a person assisting the interviewee with answering the interviewer’s questions throughout...

Peter Du Pre was born in May 1923. He has three brothers and one sister. He was the oldest boy. His father was in the...

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