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Robert Payne's father was a flyer in World War 1. He had his own biplane after the war, and they would fly together....

Fred Hirsekorn was born in Schonlanke, Germany in May 1924. There were about five generations of Hirsekorns who were...

In July of 1944, John Witmeyer and his men were some of the first American troops to cross the Seine River in France....

Walter Sapp never personally saw a German tank in combat. He could hear them. At the Remagen Bridge [Annotator's Note:...

Robert S. Rugeley [Annotator's Note: with the 285th Signal Pigeon Company] oversaw prisoners at Dachau [Annotator's...

The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J....

George Roberts was signed up to fly 25 missions. After flying only 16 missions, however, that required number was...

Around the second week of September [Annotator's Note: September 1944], Milton Moxon and the 94th Infantry Division...

After the war, Robert Boeke adjusted back to civilian life easily. He was anxious to start a job. He wanted to go back...

Stephen Ananian was born in December 1922 in Manhattan, New York City [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five...

Leahr got quite a bit of mail from home. Mail was important to him. He had three brothers in the service. One brother...

William McCool engaged in his first combat near Mersch, Luxembourg. His regiment [Annotator's Note: McCool was a member...

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