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The guys who captured them were about in their 30s.The SS men put them into the field. Eventually the SS men circled...

Donald L. Beeghly was born in Sabetha, Kansas in May 1925. His father worked for Union Pacific but was laid off during...

While marching through the Ardennes, Robert Haffner recalls a German jet flying overhead and firing on the 82nd...

Robert W. "Bob" O'Connor [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Leroy Redmond was part of the invasion of southern France. It was unscathed as the war had been in the north for a long...

M. Edward Melton knew he was going to be drafted. If he volunteered, he would have a better chance to go into the Army...

Tom Quigley recalls how when they were approaching Brest, he saw a soldier who was directing traffic get hit by an 88...

When Donald Bryan was going to junior college the US was paying for pilot training [Annotator’s Note: the Civilian...

Clayton Kelly Gross does not recall if the Messerschmitt he shot down off of the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld had a horrible experience in the English Channel. He, along with many other troops, got very...

After spending time in Holland, Robert W. "Doby" Gibson crossed the border into Germany. There was always the danger of...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was liberated on 29 April [Annotator's Note: 29 April 1945]. A pitched battle was fought...

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