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Rex James Bates was assigned to the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Will Rogers Field in Oklahoma. The squadron...

Isaac Edward was drafted into the Army in 1943. His uncle, Joseph Anthony, had gone before him. Boot camp in St. Louis...

Paul Ignatius did not have post-traumatic stress or nightmares from his experiences in World War 2. He is proud of his...

Lincoln D. Brennan Sr. was drafted into the armed forces and chose to serve in the Navy. He boarded a train and was...

Michael Wilford Boos was born in May 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was one of five children. During the Great...

The Japanese captors held the prisoners' mail and Red Cross packages until the war was over, and Ralph Griffith didn't...

Edwin McGhee had experienced German and American shelling before his squad evacuated the building that was under fire....

Joseph Massey was born in September 1925 in Argo, Alabama. He had five brothers and he was the youngest. There were...

When John Morrow was not flying missions, he looked forward to getting 48 hour passes. He would go into London, England...

In June 1942, after mortar training at Camp Lejeune [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville,...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

As a medic, Lawrence Angst saw a lot. Grave Registration used to get to him. They would come along with trucks and fill...

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