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Hillman James Prestridge's most memorable experience from his time in the service was a mistake between him and a...

Gerald Vernon Leopold, known as Gerald V. Leopold in the Army, was born in Frankfurt, Germany in August 1923. When he...

Robert E. Foster was born on a farm in northeastern Iowa. He walked a mile to a one room school through the eighth...

Henry Schaller received his pilot's wings in 1944. After he graduated, he was a second lieutenant. He could not hear...

Bud Olson volunteered for overseas duty in October 1943. Sent to a replacement depot in England, Olson volunteered for...

Thomas Bondola was held with about 150 other prisoners in a compound surrounded by barbed wire fencing [Annotator’s...

John Raaen and the men around him were ready to get on with the job that they were trained to do. They were tired of...

John Singlaub took his group of resistance fighters just south of the Loire River. A local mayor organized an...

William Dabney and the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion flew their balloons from the ships. Dabney was responsible for...

Lyle Bouck was not put in any work detail and was in an area containing only officers. He is pretty sure that he hooked...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Wold fought in the Battle of Struth, Thuringia, Germany on 7 April 1945.] When the German...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee talks for about four minutes about a recent event.] Kenneth Barnette was born in...

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