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Replacement pilots were in high demand in Europe so Joseph Pilcher was sent to Rennes, France for assignment to a...

George W. McCarthy had lost 57 pounds when he was liberated from a prisoner of war camp. It did not take him very long...

Wayne O. Hill remembers how important the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act...

Traveling on, Vernon Breen says he thinks the next town they approached was Achensee {Annotator's Note: assume he is...

Lionel Baxter was trained to handle ammunition [Annotator's Note: as part of a gun crew in Battery A, 941st Field...

Deploying overseas was the first time Stegmeier had ever left the country and it was interesting for him. When they...

Russell Hoff has vivid memories of his prisoner of war experiences. He has flashbacks that will probably never leave...

After receiving an unexpected promotion, J.D. Graddy had a lot to think about on the journey overseas to England. After...

Donald Dean Paynter came back, finished school with an engineering degree, and went to work for Shell Oil Company. He...

Lloyd Burns remarks on the reputation of the B-26s [Annotator's Note: Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber]. They were...

Sometime in August [Annotator's Note: August 1944], Joseph Lesniewski and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd...

On 2 January 1945, Ettlinger was on a converted ship transport the Ile de France with 3,000 other men, and on 15...

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