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Clinton Riddle spent three Christmases away from home due to his service in the Second World War. He spent his first...

Raymond Cauble just wanted to fly. There was a boy with them on the train to California. When they graduated, he went...

Norman Raner was born in November 1917 near Guthrie Center, Iowa. He went to high school and then worked in a CC Camp [...

Van Barfoot first served with the 1st Infantry Division after he enlisted at Fort Benning, Georgia. With the 1st...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert was sent overseas. His passage lasted four days then he landed in Casablanca [Annotator'...

Roland Chaisson was in the 1st Division [Annotator's Note: US Army's 1st Infantry Division] in Company B, 16th Infantry...

Walter Broll saw the raid on Bari, Italy start at about 7:30 at night while the Grace Abbott's cargo was being...

John Vessey had just returned from a mission when he was told that a cease fire was going into effect and the war in...

As Lee O. McKinnon was on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Calvert (APA-32)] that had reached North Africa for an...

When Henry Phillips left the hospital after three weeks of recovering from his third wound he boarded a replacement...

After flight school, Charles Kitowski went to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to await orders. He flew very few hours there...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] prepared for the French...

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