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When Grant enlisted he volunteered for the Army Air Corps. He knew that he would end up going eventually and he wanted...

One could fire automatically from the hip. The M-1 could get muddy, wet, and whatever else and it would fire. The...

Charles R. Smith was a senior in high school on 8 December [Annotator's Note: 8 December 1941]. They were asked to go...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Haffner served in the Army as a truck driver in Company A, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion...

Robert "Bob" Lowry went to Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois] for boot...

Right after George Griffenhagen and other members of the 20th Engineers [Annotator's Note: then the 20th Engineer...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] which hit a mine not far the...

[Annotator's Note: The audio level of this interview is very low.] After his discharge [Annotator's Note: in May 1946...

Jack Madden was born in Troy, New York in 1924. He is a lifetime resident of Troy. Troy was a good town in which to...

Jack A. Smithson went where the big guns [Annotator's Note: 90mm antiaircraft guns M1/M2/M3; Smithson was in the 124th...

Joseph Armanini is most proud of the moment he met Gabby Gabreski and how Gabreski congratulated him on how well he...

Opal James Grapes was born in Franklin County, Virginia in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. She grew up on a farm...

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