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Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 1st Ranger Battalion] were under heavy fire...

Joseph Hochadel was in combat shortly after patching up the chaplain. Hochadel recalls getting a call about some...

Howard T. Maki and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company D, 1st Battalion, 339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry...

William C. Smith, Junior was born in Hartford, Connecticut in August 1917. His father was supporting three families...

[Annotator's Note: An off-camera male interjects throughout this clip.] Carl Robert Gatlin and his regiment [Annotator'...

Alexander Jefferson volunteered for service in order to avoid the draft. If he had been drafted he would have been a...

Rudy Cravens thinks the war made him grow up. He remembers the night before their first attack. He was happy when he...

A typical day [Annotators Note: in Italy during the war in 1945] started at 4:40 or 5:00 in the morning. After...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] In July 1944, Taylor Howard was sent...

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

Roger Shaw returned to the SS George Gayle after his leave in New Orleans, Louisiana. The was his original ship. It...

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