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When Jack Sanders decided to enlist, he knew nothing about air operations let alone how hard it was to get into the air...

William S. Meyers, Jr. was born in February 1924 in Tulsa, Oklahoma with one sister. He grew up in Tulsa where he...

Louise Post Ritter was in nursing school at the outbreak of World War 2. After working for a surgeon in Little Rock,...

Hillman James Prestridge got married and tried to find a job [Annotator's Note: after being discharged from the Army in...

By December 1944, Frank Zunno's jump school training was complete. Around Christmas Day 1944, Zunno boarded the Queen...

Alfred Dietrick and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry...

The hardest part of boot camp was being told what to do. Charles R. Smith was 18 years old when he went in. He had to...

Standifer had been eating well and sleeping well in the hospital. He was put into a boxcar and shipped to the front. He...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Robert Max realized this was now a struggle for life. Bogged down for short time at Saint-Lo, his troop took off by...

Ben Epstein was born in April 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, the youngest of four sons of Russian immigrants. His father...

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