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Back in the United States the main role he had was to see that everybody's personnel records were in order before they...

[Annotators Note: segment begins with the interviewer asking Franklin Denius to describe his first moments in Normandy]...

Robert Martin got married in 1950. He bought his first house on the GI Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or...

They moved to Palermo. They did some road work there and tried to catch up with the infantry.Fortunately, they were not...

Norman Alden Briggs went to basic training at Fort McClellan, Alabama. Briggs was placed in the I and R, Intelligence...

After Gross-Gerau [Annotator’s Note: Gross-Gerau, Germany], Basil C. Hoehn and his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 91st...

Wayne Lebsack was discharged in September 1945, and he returned home on crutches. He took advantage of the G.I. Bill...

Being off of oxygen, you go into hypoxia after three minutes. Joseph O'Donnell pulled his ripcord right away and went...

Louis Cardenas was born in April 1919 in San Antonio, Texas. His father had a good job in the civil service. He was not...

Irving Becker never talks much about his combat experiences, unlike some people who talk about their battlefield or...

Stanley James Thurston was not provided basic training. After enlistment, he was sent to a pigeon outfit [Annotator's...

Gordon Higgins describes food rations, and continues with his experiences as the war progressed. He said it took 30...

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