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Joseph LaNier was 15 years old and working in a nightclub when an incident happened in Columbus [Annotator’s Note:...

[Annotator's Note: James "Jim" Marshall served in the US Army Air Forces as a radio operator aboard Boeing B-29...

[Annotator's Note: Meda Royce Hall is difficult to understand throughout this segment.] Hall and his squadron [...

Lyle Mitchell was born in September 1918 in New York. He had a sister and a brother. His sister is two years younger...

After Willie D. Knippers completed his medical field training at Camp Barkeley, Texas, he was sent to California for...

Walter Jacobs was born in Mississippi. His father worked a variety of jobs. Jacobs grew up on a farm that did not have...

A typical day for John Caraway consisted of reading and distributing daily dispatches, and receiving and sending coded...

Floyd James Reissig was drafted in May 1944. He was allowed to choose his service after his physical. He was not...

Harold Ronson went to Okinawa [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, 1 April to...

Chuck feels that a lot of veterans have embellished their prisoner of war experience. He felt as if it was not that bad...

[Annotator's Note: George Colburn had his first combat kill in a cave on Iwo Jima, Japan in February 1945.] There was a...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

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