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Kenneth Beckman was sent back to the United States in October 1945. He describes his life as moving from one base to...

The worst aspects about Hugh Colbert's prisoner of war experience included his uncertainty regarding the future, the...

On 1 September 1939, Mary Frances Dorothy Wood and the students at her school were given noticed that they were leaving...

After Gross-Gerau [Annotator’s Note: Gross-Gerau, Germany], Basil C. Hoehn and his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 91st...

Clyde East's combat philosophy worked for him as a pilot. When he caught sight of an enemy aircraft, it scared him, but...

John H. Price, Jr. was with the 609th Tank Destroyer Battalion throughout World War 2. He started at Camp Shelby then...

Herbert W. Ridyard performed guard duty at a bakery at Mettmann, Germany after the war. This duty consisted of two...

Kalil and the others were not prepared while training in Louisiana. They did not have any of the equipment they would...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer re-starts the oral history at this point and asks the same questions as in the...

While stationed in Polebrook, England [Annotator's Note: with the 511th Bombardment Squadron, 351st Bombardment Group,...

Earl Flanagan was born in Harvey, Illinois in December 1924. He grew up with three older sisters and a large extended...

Clarence Gomberg’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was the camaraderie. Everyone got along with each in his...

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