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J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was in a hospital recovering from wounds when he learned about the end of war in Europe. He was...

Paul Wilson had moved to north Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] when Pearl Harbor happened [...

For many years, Gerhard Franzky put the war in the back of his mind. He was more concerned with building a future. He...

Robert L. Williams thinks it very important that museums and memorials commemorating World War 2 continue to tell the...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers that they went north instead of south on this mission. They headed across the North Sea....

When the war ended, Charles Kitching [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the 354th Infantry Regiment, 89th Infantry Division...

William Splichal would write down the dates and towns of the places he went to in his diary. He went to Paris [...

Robert S. Rugeley had some exposure to Germans. After the war was over, his company [Annotator's Note: 285th Signal...

Lawrence Angst was promoted from PFC [Annotator's Note: Private First Class] through to Sergeant. Each level bringing a...

In January 1944 the weather was good, and Carl Koone said Allied airplanes could be seen all over Europe "all day,...

Richard Boyd was not trained to go to Japan after the Germans surrendered. He was assigned to a unit disarming the...

Enrique Cervantes was the PX [Annotator's Note: post exchange] officer for Lowry Airbase in Denver, Colorado. There...

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