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Robert Gurr heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor while cleaning a car seat. He saw a panicky neighbor running through...

Byron Othello Wilkins was taught what to do if he became a POW but no one figured they would become POWs. They boarded...

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

Ghislaine Hegerty became more responsible as a result of World War 2. She saw death and destruction during the war. She...

Bud Olson [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne...

James H. "Jim" Pritchard was born in August 1925 in Ottawa, Kansas. He grew up there. He had three sisters and two...

The division [Annotator's Note: 31st Infantry Division] was then transferred to the island of Morotai [Annotator's Note...

Jerry LaMura was sent to a hospital in Long Island [Annotator’s Note: Long Island, New York] and then to Washington D.C...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant was in the British Isles [Annotator's Note: the United Kingdom, with the 190th Field...

Carl Light had not done much traveling before he went into the service. He adapted to military life really well and...

Robert Christie was in combat for a few weeks before his tank was hit. They had to bail out of their tank. He was not...

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

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