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John Raaen dated a nurse at the General Hospital at Cherbourg. They enjoyed dancing and drinking champagne when they...

Hewitt Brian Gomez and his crew [Annotator's Note: 857th Bombardment Squadron, 801st Bombardment Group (Provisional)]...

Lloyd Geist learned the art of bartering by trading a fifth of whiskey for a BMW [Annotator's Note: Bayerische Motoren...

They left Fort Dix in October 1943. They sent their families home.They went to Europe on a liberty ship. The whole...

John L. Cowan does not remember much about his time in the military. It was not very exciting. Cowan decided to serve...

Melvin Dahlberg and the 517th Parachute Regiment Combat Team [Annotator's Note: 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment] went...

Harley Bridger and his crew lived in tents with six men each. They were fortunate with their engineer. Bridger felt the...

Leroy Redmond was part of the invasion of southern France. It was unscathed as the war had been in the north for a long...

The day the war ended, Robert Engel was in a town in Germany. The manure and urine from cows were kept in the town for...

Curtis Renner was born in Danielsville, Pennsylvania in February 1921. He was drafted into service in July 1942 and...

Leonard Jindra returned to Normandy [Annotator's Note: Normandy, France] decades after D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day;...

William Cassady remembers Saipan [Annotator’s Note: Battle of Saipan, Mariana Islands; 15 June to 9 July 1944] was...

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