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Alex Carter Sr. went to boot camp in Norfolk, Virginia. He wanted to go to Vicksburg, Mississippi for welding school,...

John T. "Jack" Race came back to the United states almost immediately. He spent several months enjoying being home. He...

Rall was an Army cadet and after the war school, kriegschule, in Dresden he was promoted to a first lieutenant. He had...

Elmo Bell fought all the way across France. His unit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute...

Stegmeier was told that he had shrapnel on his lung and that his feet appeared to be frozen. One doctor wanted to...

Walter Broll became more cautious as a result of his experience at Bari, Italy with the German bomber attack on Allied...

Donald G. Watson's company [Annotator's Note: 271st Engineer Combat Battalion, 71st Infantry Division] moved quickly...

After the D-Day related transport flights, Robert Harris was assigned to a mission that never transpired. His...

Harold Berkman was still in Austria on 20 May [Annotator's Note: 1945] when his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company F,...

James McDermott considered the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress the best airplane there was. He did not like the B-24 [...

John Angier first met his crew in the spring of 1944 and then went overseas in a brand-new, shiny, silver B-17 [...

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