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John Geiger was born in Newark, New Jersey in April 1923. He had two sisters. His father was a contractor for trucking...

Alvin von Frisch was born in Giessen, Germany in 1920. He began his education there but he, his mother, two sisters,...

Edwin Henlebin described the beachhead as glutted with supplies. The problem was getting the material from the beach to...

Windom Joseph Burton was born in Brittany, Louisiana in February 1921 . He had six brothers and two sisters. His father...

Malcolm Ernest was with about 100 American prisoners in Manchuria [Annotator's Note: Hoten Camp, Mukden, Manchuria;...

Bill Jenkins saved Deen's life on the first day [Annotators Note: Peleliu, 15 September 1944]. The men were busy...

Bruno S. Rinas believes that had the Americans been given better training and equipment, they would have held out...

David R. Saunders traveled down the river [Annotator's Note: the Mississippi River] and out into the Gulf of Mexico....

Edward F. Kent was born in November 1917 and grew up with one older sister. During the Great Depression [Annotator's...

Walter Broll saw the raid on Bari, Italy start at about 7:30 at night while the Grace Abbott's cargo was being...

Alfred Taddeo became an instructor at Melbourne, Florida where he met several former VF-10 [Annotator's Note: Fighting...

Albert Simon went to school until to the seventh grade. He had to go to work on the farm in the third grade. He had to...

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