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The first couple of ships John Campbell was on had no Armed Guard [Annotator's Note: Navy sailors serving aboard...

[Annotator's Note: Lawrence Angst landed in Normandy, France one week after the 6 June 1944 D-Day invasion]. The heavy...

James Flannigan said the replacement lieutenants came in all sorts and he particularly remembered one who earned the...

When he finished administrative school in Denver, Colorado, Ben Epstein was shipped to Saint Louis, Missouri to a...

Henry Schaller's bomber [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 FLying Fortress heavy bomber] flew at 23,000 feet. It was 33...

They [Annotator's Note: Jack Werner and the rest of the 7th Infantry Division] returned to Hawaii [Annotator's Note:...

Chester Brewer joined the Army Air Corps and was sent to Midland-Odessa [Annotator's Note: Midland-Odessa, Texas] and...

Kasserine Pass [Annotator's Note: Battle of Kasserine Pass] was the one time Ivan Van der Pool was told to fix his...

Donald Dean Paynter always had problems with his heated suit and would be freezing. He would have to go on oxygen at 12...

Although Clyde Kenney liked the experience of being in the military, he didn't like being shot at. War "got to be a...

John Symons was born in Calumet, Michigan in July 1915. He graduated from Calumet High School. He moved to Detroit [...

Lorcey J. Sonnier began drinking too much after the war. He went back to farming when he returned home. He got married...

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