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[Annotator's Note: Charles Walker received his pilot wings on 25 June 1950, just after the Korean War started.] In...

Terrell Lavern Pigott sailed home on the the West Point [Annotator's Note: USS West Point (AP-23)], which was a sister...

Gerard Dillon only had one situation where someone refused to jump. They were going to make a practice jump in France....

David Foerster got his wings at Pensacola [Annotator's Note: Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida]. He went to...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

[Annotator’s Note: There is background noise throughout this segment.] William Isham Davis [Annotator’s Note: serving...

In January or February 1945 the company commander called Charles Coolidge to the company CP [Annotators note: Command...

Clinton Gardner witnessed a huge explosion at 5am in the afternoon [Annotator’s Note: on June 6th, 1944 Normandy D-Day...

Aubrey Bradley had always wanted to fly, but had never been in an airplane before he entered the Army Air Corps. His...

Isadore Bronstein received his draft notification in late 1942 or early 1943. He had thought he would not be called up...

Joseph Alter does not remember how he heard that the war was over. He was uncomfortable because that evening they left...

Herbert Fontenot found a sweetheart after his discharge from the Navy. She was similar in background to him. They fell...

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