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Helen Ehlers started working before she joined the service. She went back to work for Western Electric after her...

Gabriel Spinelli was born in October 1923 in Italy. His father was in the marble business, his mother was a homemaker....

James Moshovitis was born in March 1925 in Washington, D.C., the only son of three children born to Greek immigrants....

John W. Towle was shot down on 28 February 1944 over Normandy. The news of the war was scarce in occupied France so...

James Mathews was an officer in the Army prior to the D-Day invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

Mack Fitzgerald was a 4th generation Irishman who was born and raised in Fitzgerald, Georgia. His father was a farmer....

In preparation for hitting the beaches, Joe Clapper said a soldier's main concern is that he has enough ammunition. He...

Arthur L. Eads [Annotator's Note: as a 1st class shipfitter for the 133rd Naval Construction Battalion] was stationed...

George Culpepper was in Farragut, Idaho for school for about three months [Annotator's Note: after enlisting in the...

John Lillibridge was born in 1924 in Dover, Oklahoma. He grew up and attended school in Dover, graduating from high...

Arthur George Green spent about a year on occupation duty in Japan [Annotator’s Note: stationed in Kyushu and Shikoku...

Philip Dunford was on a huge transport ship that was full of troops. One person had been overseas once and told him he...

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