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Walter Trauner was born in 1925 in Boonton, New Jersey. His father had a bakery there. In 1929, his father sold the...

Lewis Guidry was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana in January 1919. The Great Depression affected his life in many ways...

Seymour Reitman was near Aachen, Germany, which was the first German city taken by the Americans. From there, he...

John Angier's 33rd mission was to Cologne, Germany which should have been a relatively short mission. They were hit...

William Patrick Bonelli was born in March 1921 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He grew up with an older brother. He credits...

When Francis Neilson got back to the United States, the war with Japan was still raging. He had a ten day furlough [...

Dan Baker’s worst combat moment occurred during his first day in battle outside of Strasburg. A German sniper fired at...

Henry Bodson [Annotator's Note: with the 39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] entered Germany through...

Harvey Segal knew nothing of the concentration camps before he entered Germany. When he and his battalion [Annotator's...

Leonard Spivey was hanging in his parachute and it was cold. Spivey was not uncomfortable because he thinks he had a...

After Christmas [Annotator's Note: 25 December 1944], Joseph J. Drake was in the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note...

Dr. Roscoe Brown was attacking a train one time. He was leading the squadron [Annotator's Note: 100th Fighter Squadron...

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