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To Charles Fitts, Jr., actual combat was not at all similar to their training. In combat, Fitts and his section did not...

Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine during World War 2. As a result of the war, his father realized his dream...

Lloyd Burns had to bail out of his plane. When he jumped out, he blacked out right after he pulled his ripcord. His...

For Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa], D-Day was cold, damp and dark. H-hour was about 0630. Miksa and his...

Glen Jostad found the food to be very meager and poor in the prisoner of war Stalag near Heydekrug, Germany [Annotator'...

After the war ended in Africa they continued training in the desert. The men were given passes to go into Tunisia but...

In the fall of 1944, Charles Kitching [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the 354th Infantry Regiment, 89th Infantry...

James Livaudais was born in Jefferson Parish in Louisiana. He was one of eight children. There were six boys and two...

Jack Davis and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company D, 1st Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division]...

Albert Pultz Lochra, Jr. was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania in August 1925. They lived in a coaling town named Amend [...

Galloway was born in Mobile, Alabama in 1923. Galloway was very fortunate during the Great Depression. His father had a...

Steve Pisanos scored his first victory on 21 May [Annotators Note: 21 May 1943]. They had taken bombers to Frankfurt,...

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