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Harper Harvey Coleman did not think much about the delay for the weather [Annotator's Note: the 5 June 1944 delay for D...

The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

Robert Bassemir was born in May 1924 in Ridgewood, New York. He grew up with a brother and a sister. His brother served...

Vernon Alexander was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1924 and lived there for the first five years of his life. His dad...

Fred Arthur Balfour [Annotator's Note: with SHAEF – Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force] thought the war...

Although Dominick Sgobbo was not the soldier with the longest tenure, he became a squad leader because he was the best...

Frieda Weinreich remembered that it took a little while to adjust to the United States because she did not speak...

Robert "Bob" Rickel fought in World War 2 to defend the United States. He fought because all his other friends fought...

Stewart Hihn [Annotator's Note: with the 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division] was transferred from the 42nd...

A.C. Thomas was part of the liberation of POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] in Lindberg [Annotator’s Note:...

Walter Trauner’s father was a master baker. He made cakes with real cream, and pastries and donuts. Trauner worked in...

George Roberts knew the losses were severe when flying over Schweinfurt because he could see them [Annotator's Note:...

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