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Kenneth R. Williams was born in Alton, Illinois in March 1922. He was an only child. He grew up in Illinois and Ohio....

After the Battle of the Bulge, Elmer Knudsen was deployed close to the Rhine River and was billeted in a private...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Larson to talk about the process of returning to the United States.] A...

Herbert Fontenot joined the Navy because it was the only branch that would accept him at 16 years of age. He loved his...

Wallace Yip, Sr. did his basic training at Camp Claiborne in Alexandria [Annotator's Note: Camp Claiborne, Rapides...

[Annotator's Note: A person is seen walking back and forth in the background from time to time throughout this clip]....

Roy Creek remembers the chaos at Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June...

Marvin Raymond Edwards returned to the United States around October 1946 via a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class...

Shirley Guidry was born in Rayne, Louisiana in August 1925. When he was 15 years old, he moved to New Orleans [...

Floyd Dumas' father worked for the New York Central Railroad in Malone, New York as a boilermaker. Dumas had three...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Helene Bouton to talk about life in a concentration camp.] There was only one...

Vernon Alexander and the 103rd Infantry Division [Annotator's Note: Alexander was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion...

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