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The woman spoke English. James Siracuse asked if he could join her. They chatted for awhile. She was a medical student...

After a couple of months on the HMCS Annapolis (DDH-265), Thomas Payn was reassigned to the base in Halifax [Annotator'...

Tom Quigley grew up playing polo and riding horses and initially volunteered to serve with the cavalry in the army....

Michael Cokinos grew up in Beaumont, Texas. During the Great Depression, life was pretty strict for him. His parents...

There were four phases to Victor Fienup's flight training. Preflight was ground school for two months, primary was half...

The journey to the American Zone took Alexander White through Czechoslovakia westward to a displaced persons camp where...

Louis Cardenas remembers they slept on boards. They had sacks and they put hay in them. They were not suffering. They...

Thomas Ballew served in headquarters [Annotator's Note: Headquarters, 231st Searchlight Battalion] handling finance and...

They were released [Annotator's Note: from the Army Air Forces]. As soon as that happened, James Siracuse phoned his...

According to Thomas Payn, the Atlantic convoys were under attack from E-boats [Annotator's Note: German Schnellboot or...

Tom Quigley recounts how he was in church when the attack on Pearl Harbor took place and did not even know about the...

Michael Cokinos and the 8th Armored Division moved toward the Rhine River after the Battle of the Bulge. Their orders...

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