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Lionel Baxter and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 941st Field Artillery Battalion] landed on Omaha Beach [...

Barney Old Coyote started flying in December 1943. After he completed his missions, he was able to wait around for his...

Bob Bartlett does not have a memorable experience of World War 2. He served in the war because he was drafted. He takes...

Edgar R. "Ross" Forman completed basic training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He did most of his freshman term in the Army...

Robert Kean picked the Army because the only ROTC [Annotator's Note: Reserve Officer Training Corps] at Princeton [...

After the war ended, Baum returned to New York to get some of his wounds taken care of. He was so happy, because of his...

In March 1943, Robert "Bob" Rickel was given orders to go through gunnery school. He did not understand why he was...

While Robert Max was on the Mauretania, zig zagging across the Atlantic, he knew there were German submarines in the...

Raymond Mason remembers the guys in his battalion were good guys. They were well-trained. They kept seeing Germans. His...

[Annotators Note: Barbara Pathe worked for the American Red Cross (ARC) on a Red Cross Clubmobile attached to various...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow grew up in Philadelphia [Annotator’s Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]. He was drafted into the Navy...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski was 15 years old in 1943. He was in high school in secret because the Germans outlawed schools....

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