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Vernon Alexander had never been on a big boat before his overseas deployment. The troops were stacked five deep in the...

When Clayton Kelly Gross returned to his unit after his 30 day leave, they were flying the Mustang and he flew it long...

Vernon Tweedt got his artillery training at Camp Edwards [Annotator's Note: in Cape Cod, Massachusetts]. There were...

On 31 May 1944, Frank Jasicko [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 781st Bombardment Squadron, 465th Bombardment Group,...

Herbert W. Ridyard joined the 94th Infantry Division in Mississippi. The division was going on maneuvers in Tennessee...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. was captured as a prisoner when his plane was shot down by Germans. Perdue was led to a local...

When he left for the military, Arles J. Doss's job at Texaco [Annotator's Note: Texaco, Inc., also known as The Texas...

James Cockrell was born in Alabama in December 1924. He grew up where his parents had grown up. When he was young, they...

Hana Zoltz was born in Lodz, Poland in 1928. Her father died of hunger in the ghetto. He was only 41 years old. The...

Freddie Ohr had a lot of things happened to him. The first guy Ohr encountered really tried to make it tough on him....

The Germans were very proud people. They always managed to put on hats and some kind of gloves. Somehow or other, John...

Murray Stein remembered the Germans told them to dismantle their weapons, then forced them to march for about six days...

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