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Byron Othello Wilkins saw men with different patches representing different divisions when he was captured. [Annotators...

Bud Loring retired from the Army as a lieutenant colonel. After World War 2 he joined a National Guard unit. He had a...

Before bailing out of his stricken airplane [Annotator's Note: near Brunet, France], Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a...

Crismon and Malcolm Higgins talked over what they wanted to do. Higgins told him to go down to the back of the plane...

Lloyd Reese trained to be a bombardier on the AT-11 [Annotator’s Note: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan] and then the B-24 [...

The day Kenneth H. Bailey got his draft notice [Annotator's Note: 4 November 1942] was a very bad day. He knew it was...

Harold Beal remembers the paratroopers could not do much for them on the beach, but by the end of the day, they were up...

To Frank Fontana, going to Paris a week after the city's liberation was the most memorable wartime experience. The trip...

Hartsel Ross's most memorable experience of World War 2 was losing his convoy in fog while sailing in the North Sea. He...

Annotator’s Note: Interviewee’s chair makes noises throughout the segment.] Wilfred Lawrence Weseman served in Italy...

Tom Quigley remembers watching as the two platoons before his made their way down the hillside, through some fields,...

Sidney LaPook was born in Bayonne, New Jersey in September 1918. His father had a store during the Depression. The...

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