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Arnold Debrick went to Camp Hood, Texas for basic training. He was used to hard work so basic training was not all that...

Robert "Bob" Rickel was born in Toledo, Ohio in July 1923. Rickel's father came to the United States from Poland....

Hartsel Ross's most memorable experience of World War 2 was losing his convoy in fog while sailing in the North Sea. He...

Lucien Laborde was on staff duty in the war room on the night of 7 May 1945. At about two in the morning they got a TWX...

Paul Roach was a city engineer. He was in the reserves for two weeks in the summer. He was taking classes in command...

[Annotator's Note: Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. served in the Army as the commanding officer of Company E, 2nd Battalion,...

Kenneth R. Williams was classified as an aviation cadet and reported to San Antonio, Texas in March [Annotator’s Note:...

Charles Fitts, Jr. does not know what he would have been if not for the war. Before the war, Fitts wanted to be a left...

Alex Vraciu wanted to fly fighters. If he had not been given fighters when he was going through training at Corpus...

Judith Rothenberg [Annotator's Note: a Belgian Jewish child at the time of the war] arrived in Paris [Annotator's Note...

Walter Ehlers' life didn't end with his military service. He spent 29 years working for the Veterans Administration....

George W. McCarthy was born in April 1925 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He father worked as a lumberman, but lost his...

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