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Robert Butler Whitcomb was born in Scipio, Indiana. When he was about six his family moved to Cincinnati, Ohio where he...

Gale Ammerman was wearing a regular combat jacket and trousers, carried a .45 caliber pistol [Annotator's Note: .45...

Richard Graff's sister, a nurse, started working in a hospital in California after the war. After a weekend together,...

The weather was rough when Joseph Alter crossed the Channel [Annotator's Note: the English Channel on 6 June 1944]. It...

[Annotator's Note: There is a sound of a clock ticking in the background]. Chester Sharp was born in March 1925 in...

Olen Grant spent Christmas 1943 in a prison camp. For Grant, the holidays were just like any other day. Some of the...

Byron Othello Wilkins saw men with different patches representing different divisions when he was captured. [Annotators...

[Annotator’s Note: Voices can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] After two days of cancellation due to...

James Harvard London was born in Cordell, Oklahoma in June 1925. London does not remember growing up. His father worked...

Wallace Hurley missed his bed most of all while he was in combat. The rain was heavy in France. Foxholes filled up so...

Richard Henry Hamilton describes the Stalag Luft IV Prison Camp [Annotator's Note: Gross Tychow, Pomerania, now Tychowo...

Joseph Kagan was born in July 1922 in Hartford, Connecticut. He had one brother and two sisters. He was the youngest....

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