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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Charles Walker what his most memorable experience was.] While he was flying P-...

In September 1944, Francis Resta was attached to the 29th Infantry Division and he saw his first combat at Birgden,...

Martin Richard's first mission was almost complete catastrophe. [Annotator's Note: He flew his firts mission on 6 June...

Kenneth F. Thomas treated a lot of bullet and shrapnel wounds when treating troops. He also treated civilian children...

Ryan O'Brien was sent to March Field [Annotator's Note: now March Air Reserve Base, Riverside County, California] for...

Once Wayne Lebsack earned his jump wings, he was sent across the English Channel to an already secure Normandy [...

Leonard Spivey had to part ways with the “Georgia Rebel” and Ocie Jones. The next mission of importance was when Spivey...

Kaare Allan Johnson and his unit [Annotator's Note: 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company, 517th Parachute Infantry...

Carl C. Bartels, M.D. [Annotator's Note: Doctor of Medicine] was changed by the war. It was an excellent experience. He...

Robert L. Williams did not know the men of Easy Company [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute...

M. Edward Melton knew he was going to be drafted. If he volunteered, he would have a better chance to go into the Army...

[Annotator's Note: Maud Dahme and her sister were reunited with their parents in April 1945 after hiding from the Nazis...

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