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Charles Scheffel got married on 27 March 1942. He cut his college hours down so he could go on a honeymoon. Scheffel...

Baum recalls an event that took place at the Maginot Line. Harold Cohen had just taken over the battalion. He argued...

David Paul Spencer’s first day of combat was not too eventful. There was a pretty decent firefight and his unit had a...

Lynn Compton does not remember when he went back to Normandy for the first time but realized war is fought on normal...

The fighting around the La Fiere bridge and the village of Cauquigny was intense and Clinton Riddle and his comrades...

Orville Clayton was interning at the hospital when he heard the atomic bombs were dropped [Annotator's Note: nuclear...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Lester Hull does not remember much about the landings in Southern France. By the time they landed, the Germans were...

Harold Berkman returned to the United States via New York harbor. He arrived at night with the Statue of Liberty and...

Raymond VanDuzer was liberated by an advance echelon of American troops. The American soldiers marched the prisoners...

One of the guard posts was a castle called Schloss Weinberg [Annotator's Note: castle in Upper Austria near Kefermarkt...

Allen Ray Sibley was drafted into the Army [Annotator's Note: on 24 February 1944]. They put him on a Greyhound bus to...

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