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Basic training was normal for Henry Little. His training for building bridges involved alligators and snakes swimming...

Kenneth R. Williams was classified as an aviation cadet and reported to San Antonio, Texas in March [Annotator’s Note:...

Ed Tunnicliff was assigned to another tank. A couple days later, after they got knocked out, he thought he was the only...

Carl Payne heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941]...

Terry Shima's older brother had been drafted before the war and served in the 100th Infantry Battalion [Annotator's...

After making it into Germany [Annotator's Note: after being liberated from the Landsberg subcamp of Dachau...

Shirley Guidry was sent to Camp Shelby [Annotator's Note: at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, after enlisting in the Army],...

Tom Quigley made his way home where he had to check in to a base camp back stateside. On the way home he stopped and...

Francis Dymnicki boarded a ship in England right after V-E Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] to...

Harley Reynolds and his unit trained for Sicily on an incredibly rocky shoreline. The shore they actually landed on in...

[Annotator's Note: Roswell Weil was assigned to the 68th Quartermaster Depot near Liverpool, England to prepare for the...

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