Search results

Map is loading...

George Grugett was born in McConnell, Tennessee which no longer exists. His father worked for the railroad. He moved...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. was assigned to the 561st Bombardment Squadron, 388th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force as a...

His most memorable experience of the war was when Otis Gatewood was shot and captured. There was a time when he wasn't...

Gale Ammerman was wearing a regular combat jacket and trousers, carried a .45 caliber pistol [Annotator's Note: .45...

Edward Shames was born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1922. He can recall the Great Depression, but it wasn't as severe in his...

After he recovered sufficiently in the hospital, John Witmeyer was sent back to the front lines in January of 1945...

Mort Walker was just getting going in college when he got his draft notice. Walker thought the Army was a great...

[Annotator's Note: Floyd Horne was trained as bombardier-navigator on the Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber. His crew...

James A. Griffis [Annotator's Note: with Company H, 2nd Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division]...

Sullivan Tindal separated from his wife and worked in various road construction projects in Savannah [Annotator's Note...

Edwin Slomka was shipped overseas on the Aquitania [Annotator's Note: RMS Aquitania], which was turned into a troopship...

Eugene T. Leavy was born on 26 November 1925 in New York City. At a young age, he moved with his family to the Jamaica...

Oral History