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Jerome Fatora was born in July 1925 in Blairsville, Pennsylvania. He grew up there and when the draft age was lowered...

After six weeks in a hospital, Vernon Brantley was put in a replacement unit. He missed out on the Colmar expedition [...

Theodore Vallas was happy to know that his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Wasp (CV-7)] was going into battle and that he...

Charles Taylor was born in December 1923 in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. Taylor recalls growing up during the Great...

Richard Scheerer does not recall hearing any news about D-Day prior to crossing the Channel. The first night he sat...

Melvin Dahlberg and the 517th Parachute Regiment Combat Team [Annotator's Note: 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment] went...

When Clarence Anderson returned from R and R [Annotator's Note: rest and relaxation or recuperation] he was ordered to...

Upon returning to the United States, J.D. Graddy was sent to Thayer General Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee to...

In July of 1944, John Witmeyer and his men were some of the first American troops to cross the Seine River in France....

[Annotator's Note: Wynn Bauer served in the Army as an assistant driver on an M4 Sherman medium tank in the 36th...

Hartsel Ross sailed for Scotland. He waited two weeks in Scotland while they outfitted his ship and then sailed with a...

Ardell Bollinger noticed large castles in India whereas others lived in shacks. Bollinger lived in India for about a...

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