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Vernon Schmidt's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the day in February 1945 when he lost his three friends....

James Anthony Saint Julien, Senior [Annotator's Note: deployed to the Philippines with the 766th Engineer Dump Truck...

Personnel were crying out for medics. One or two medics arrived, and Merrill J. Clark [Annotator's Note: with Company K...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich crossed the Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Mary. He had completed basic training just fine. Reaching...

Johnnie A. Jones, Senior was drafted in 1942 and went to Camp Claiborne [Annotator’s Note: in Rapides Parish, Louisiana...

Earl Colson [Annotator's Note: with the 86th Infantry Division] did not have more than skirmishes in the Philippines...

Austeen Bice was born in August 1923 in New Boston, Texas with five brothers and one sister. His father was a farmer...

Robert Jarvis’ most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing his brother in Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the...

Raymond Mason did his first flying in an L-4 [Annotator’s Note: Piper L-4 Grasshopper]. Mason saw barrage balloons when...

Seymour Mermelstein was on night patrols most of the time and says they are all pretty much the same. He went out on...

Gerard Dillon only had one situation where someone refused to jump. They were going to make a practice jump in France....

On 7 December 1941, Theodore Pavlovich, along with many of his fellow riflemen, was on their barracks roof using the...

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