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Slape and Creger [Annotators Note: Sgt. William Slape and Private John B. Creger] were trying to get back to the...

Henry Heim was born in April 1921 in Trevorton, Pennsylvania. He had three brothers and two sisters. He was the oldest...

Harold Gournay flew out of Italy for 18 or 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Gournay served in the USAAF as a waist gunner...

Bud Olson volunteered for overseas duty in October 1943. Sent to a replacement depot in England, Olson volunteered for...

Frank Curtis McBride was born in Kingston, New York in August 1920. He grew up in Shreveport [Annotator’s Note:...

Otis Barnes remembers they were getting artillery shells and they knew something was coming up. They had no warning...

Richard Graff did not mind being drafted because he knew he was going to have to fight in the war. He thinks his ethic...

Robert E. Foster was born on a farm in northeastern Iowa. He walked a mile to a one room school through the eighth...

Opal Grapes joined the Army and reported for duty at Foster General Hospital in Temple, Texas. She underwent training...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Chester Brewer about a story of when he threw his hat down at a colonel.]...

Donald Albert Carlson was born in June 1924. [Annotator's Note: Carlson stops to see if he can hear the interviewer...

Wayne Pierce grew up in the small farming community of Polo, Illinois. He was drafted in June 1941 six months before...

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