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[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with Vernon Leopold describing some of the men he served with in the I...

The next morning, possibly around 3 am, Baldwin and the rest of Cannon Company were told to get ready to go ashore. To...

John W. Towle was shot down on 28 February 1944 over Normandy. The news of the war was scarce in occupied France so...

Henry Lederer says that over 600,000 people were killed in the Civil War. [Annotator's Note: American Civil War, 1861...

James Livaudais received replacements prior to the Battle of the Bulge. [Annotator’s Note: in December 1944] One...

Glynn G. Raby, Jr. was transferred to the 3rd Army and moved to Czechoslovakia. They arrived in pro-German territory,...

Leroy "Lee" Solice completed boot camp at Camp Chaffee, Arkansas after one night at Fort Humbug [Annotator's Note: in...

When the war ended, Edward G. Willette had 60 of the 85 points [Annotator's Note: a point system was devised based on a...

George Kays carried a 45 [Annotator's Note: .45 caliber M1911 semi-automatic pistol] and an M1 [Annotator's Note: .30...

Lucien Paul Laborde was named after his grandfathers. He was the third boy in his family. Laborde was born in Vinton,...

Chester Strunk received only half the Red Cross parcels allocated to the prisoners. The Germans supplemented that food...

Melvin Dahlberg finds it hard to point to one experience from the war that is the most memorable. The blast that...

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