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Harry Boughman said he wasn't scared. He had to concentrate on the job at hand. On the two occasions he was wounded, it...

Originally, when Frank Mancuso entered the army he was a Catholic. This changed when the Pope said they could not bomb...

Charles Scheffel was wounded twice in Sicily, once in the arm and a fragment in his leg. Scheffel went back to the aid...

James Read Kirk bombed France [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

People in combat are people in combat. Hairston does not believe in women in combat. He is the father of 4 daughters...

Dominic Martello learned that when going fast in the sand, the wheel of the half-track could be turned, but the force...

In 1943, elements of Ralph F. Lafferty's unit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

When they [Annotator's Note: George McGovern and the men on his aircrew] got back to the field they realized they had...

In the summer of 1942, Dominick Frank Poliseno was inducted at Fort Niagara [Annotator's Note: near Youngstown, New...

Jimmie Kanaya was born in Clackamas, Oregon in 1920 and grew up working on a farm from dawn to dusk. He experienced the...

In 1942, Robert Clifford Pryor was sent overseas to Africa [Annotator's Note: with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery...

In October 1944, Harold Ashton deployed to Hawaii. He trained and patrolled there for a month, then flew to Tinian [...

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