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Charlie Lomax was in the Reserves [Annotator's Note: US Naval Reserve] about eight years. That was mostly training one...

Rodney Charles Fraser was drafted into the Army and went through basic training at Camp Roberts in California [...

Frank Forcinella was born in February 1925 in Rensselaer, New York. His childhood was good. They had hard times and...

Leonard Spivey lived in a combine, which was a group of six prisoners in one living space. They were allowed to stay...

Joseph Dean Reilly had a deferment [Annotator's Note: postponement of military service] because he was working for a...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. bailed out of his B-17 [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber named “...

Eugene Yackel and Cranston Rogers [Annotator's Note: later US Army Colonel Cranston R. "Chan" Rogers] got along well....

William Dabney notes that there was no mingling between white soldiers and black soldiers. When they got overseas they...

Jerome Harold Black got a call from General Lee [Annotator's Note: US Army Lieutenant General John Clifford Hodges Lee...

In England, Leon Schafer went through a series of training periods. The ship's [Annotator's Note: USS LST-502] crew had...

Edward Zarger's brother was killed on 16 September 1944 in Mountain Home, Idaho when a B-24 bomber [Annotator's Note:...

After separating Kalil from the rest of the platoon after his capture, the Germans loaded Kalil on a truck and took him...

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