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Robert L. Williams thinks it very important that museums and memorials commemorating World War 2 continue to tell the...

Frederick Ellis was sent to Hollandia, New Guinea. He recalls that they were not slated to go on the Leyte [Annotator's...

Nicholas J. Zuras obtained binoculars in Weymouth [Annotator's Note: Weymouth, England]. The wooden decks of the boats...

In 1944, Guy Stern and his unit were broken into six-man intelligence teams. They were on an Australian fruit boat, the...

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

Gowan Duffy remembers the waters were still rough from the storm the day before. As they hit the shore [Annotator’s...

They left Fort Dix in October 1943. They sent their families home.They went to Europe on a liberty ship. The whole...

Eveline Peardon and her siblings visited the young soldiers every day after D-Day [Annotator’s Note: the 6 June 1944...

Bernard Hillenbrand does not recall too much of when he landed on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

David Roderick knew the true goal was to capture Cherbourg at the end of the peninsula which took until 25 June. It was...

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces out of Naples, Italy] had something strange...

Gerald West returned to the United States and went to a camp on Catalina island. There, the Marine Corps was training...

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