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Howard Genrich had an accident while disassembling a .50 caliber machine gun. His finger was caught in the bolt and he...

Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Thompson (DD-627)] gave support to the Rangers [Annotator's Note:...

Leahr got quite a bit of mail from home. Mail was important to him. He had three brothers in the service. One brother...

Francis Dymnicki does not remember his first mission. He flew missions over France in preparation for D-Day [Annotator'...

Anthony Acevedo started his diary a little at a time. He entered information about what was happening in his area. They...

Eva Nathanson's fever was getting worse, but all they could do was cool her face with wet cloths. One day, she heard...

Robert Boeke [Annotator's Note: with 341st Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Division] was leading the division in his...

Herbert Heilbrun packed up his gear and left for home without his crew. Heilbrun decided to take a ship home instead of...

[Annotator’s Note: The sound is muffled.] Rockie Blunt served with the 333rd Infantry Regiment, 84th Infantry Division...

Robert Kean slept on the way back home, knowing no one was going to torpedo them. It was easy duty at the end of the...

Vernon Wold's most memorable experience of World War 2 was feeling the 57 [Annotator's Note: M1 57mm anti-tank gun]...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld had a horrible experience in the English Channel. He, along with many other troops, got very...

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