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Chester L. Talley was born in Idaho in 1921. He grew up with one older brother and one older sister. His father was a...

They shipped out in late September [Annotator's Note: September 1942] and landed in North Africa on 8 November 1942....

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work was done trying to improve the living conditions. They still...

Eugene Dorsey was born in St. Louis, Missouri in July 1924 and grew up in University City [Annotator’s Note: University...

Holloman returned to active duty with the stipulation that he be retained for five years so he could retire. The army...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert was sent overseas. His passage lasted four days then he landed in Casablanca [Annotator'...

When the American troops landed in Sicily, Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert recalls receiving heavy fire from the...

Glover Pugh was born in March 1925 in Coffeeville, Alabama. His parents separated when he was in the eighth grade, and...

Gowan Duffy had a bazooka [Annotator's Note: man-portable recoilless anti-tank rocket launcher weapon] up on the hill....

Alex Vraciu wanted to fly fighters. If he had not been given fighters when he was going through training at Corpus...

Robert Tyler Oakes recalls that the prisoners had a homemade radio that they hid from the German guards while he was in...

The war in Europe ended for Clifford Smith, but he soon heard his division [Annotator's Note: at this time, Smith was...

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