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William E. Byrnes was born in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] in January 1926. His family moved around a...

William Burrus became a technical sergeant when he returned to the United States after the war ended [Annotator's Note...

On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets. They were written in German on one side and Italian on...

William S. Meyers, Jr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was in Brussels [Annotator’s Note:...

Raymond VanDuzer was recommended for a Silver Star but he did not know it at the time. He was awarded two Bronze Stars...

Perry Kerr was deployed to England in February 1945. They were constantly flying training missions before they started...

Henry Lederer knew from his training in the P-47 [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft] that he...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with Vernon Leopold describing some of the men he served with in the I...

Herman Yates never fully recovered from his wounds in World War 2. He is still on the Veteran's pension plan. When he...

There were two companies, A [Annotator's Note: Company A] and B [Annotator's Note: Company B], in Jack Appel's outfit [...

Norris Bucksell and the 370th Regimental Combat Team, 92nd Infantry Division, crossed the Arno River in Italy. There...

Vernon Wold came home by ship [Annotator's Note: on 1 May 1946]. He went to Fort Sheridan, Chicago [Annotator's Note:...

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