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Benjamin Wolf Cohen got his legal middle name after he contracted Polio as a young child. He was cured miraculously...

Walter Ehlers moved his squad up the hill to the trenches [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on 6...

They [Annotator's Note: Charlotte Weiss and her four sisters] were in Geislingen for nine months when Mr. Schultz came...

The seven men reached a town that had a substantial German presence and they saw officers sending men to different...

Kaare Allan Johnson was drafted in the Army in March 1943. He was sent to Camp Upton, Long Island [Annotator's Note:...

Joseph Dean Reilly had a deferment [Annotator's Note: postponement of military service] because he was working for a...

Christopher Blake [Annotator's Note: a novelist and playwright who served in Europe with the 6th Tank Destroyer Group]...

Gerard Dillon was fully loaded, had his face darkened, and was ready to go [Annotator's Note: on 4 June 1944]. About...

Lewis Thomas Easterling had broken his legs when his plane was hit and he could not go anywhere when he landed. A group...

They headed back down the path to an opening where there was a house. Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. dropped the men off away...

David Foerster got his wings at Pensacola [Annotator's Note: Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida]. He went to...

William "Bill" Parker arrived in southern England where he and other soldiers began preparing for a land invasion....

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