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Martin J. Anschau enlisted in July [Annotator’s Note: July 1943]. He was sworn in in June 1943. He got used to boot...

They [Annotators Note: John Gibbons and the rest of the 100th Bombardment Group] were ordered by Doolittle [Annotators...

Twins could stay and fight in the same unit. In many of the units in our military they did not permit two brothers in...

Robert Haffner was born in November 1924 on the eastern side of Detroit, Michigan. Haffner remembers growing up in a...

Joseph J. Drake's service in the war was worth it. Germany and Japan probably could have controlled the world had they...

[Annotator’s Note: There is traffic noise in the background throughout this segment.] Thomas Beary served with the...

James Livaudais saw a man named Oseroff killed. That was the first combat death that Livaudais witnessed. He merely...

Jack A. Smithson was born in Malvern, Arkansas in 1923. As a kid, he worked in the sawmill there. At about 15, Smithson...

Paul Wilson had moved to north Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] when Pearl Harbor happened [...

John Holton Ford [Annotator’s Note: a second lieutenant battalion radar officer with the 749th Anti-Aircraft Artillery...

The second day, Robert L. Williams and the others went to the town of Vierville. They had gotten reports that Vierville...

Ivan Bodis-Wollner was born in October 1937 in Szeged, Hungary. The first registration on his mother's side for noble-...

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