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John L. Cowan's ancestors came from the western part of Scotland. He was born December 1927 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...

[Annotators Note: William Guarnere was a paratrooper in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,...

Cary Salter was born in December 1921 near Macon, Mississippi. His father was a country doctor. They lived seven miles...

James Harvard London returned to Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts] on the same ship that took him to...

Hewitt Brian Gomez and his crew [Annotator's Note: the 857th Bombardment Squadron, 801st Bombardment Group (Provisional...

Fred Whitaker crossed the channel [Annotator’s Note: the English Channel between England and France] and landed at Le...

James Flannigan was sent to Camp Carrabelle, Florida [Annotator's Note: after completing basic training at Fort Sill,...

Wendell Galbraith and his unit [Annotator's Note: 782nd Bombardment Squadron, 465th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force]...

After the war, Frank J. Waldeck was married, and his wife became pregnant. Waldeck was in a hurry to get his college...

Eben Smith was born in August 1923 in Pasadena, California. He remembers his childhood as being unremarkable; his...

Gerald Claassen was sent home by way of Le Havre [Annotator’s Note: Le Havre, France] and was given a 30-day leave [...

Kenneth F. Thomas believes the war matured him and he feels fortunate that he made it through the war alive. He met...

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