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Ralph Osterhoudt, Sr. was born in Hyde Park, New York in March 1926 and was one of 12 children. He lived during the...

Heading east and north into Germany, Gordon Higgins' 7th Army was flanked on either side by the French Army and Patton’...

George Roberts and his crew were sent to Hampton Roads, Virginia where they boarded the USS Argentina [Annotator's Note...

Edward Tipper completed his paratrooper training in the United States and shipped out for England. Before going aboard...

Elmer Knudsen was born in February 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in Camden, New Jersey. He had a...

Irving Becker had left Anzio [Annotator's Note: Anzio, Italy] and was headed for Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy]...

John W. Towle was shot down on 28 February 1944 over Normandy. The news of the war was scarce in occupied France so...

For Rosette Goldstein, life on the farm continued until one day men with guns arrived. The Martin family hid Goldstein...

For Ryan O'Brien, going into combat was like going to play a football game. The flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft...

Joseph Lesniewski had no problems with his first jumps. He told his sister that when he made the jumps, he would take a...

Woods was a wiper in the engine room. There were 15 wipers aboard large ships. The wipers reported to the 1st Mate....

William White Brainard [Annotator's Note: who served as a radioman on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber in the...

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