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After graduating from gunnery school, Robert Tyler Oakes was sent to Salt Lake City, Utah to meet his crew. They were...

Norman Raner rememebrs Cassino [Annotator's Note: Cassino, Italy] being flat where the town was but Cassino itself was...

[Annotator's Note: Carl Peterson served in the Army as a mortar man in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment...

When Holloman got to Ramitelli [Annotators Note: Italy] there were no P-47s [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 "...

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

Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

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

During that period, the Russian prisoners got along with the American prisoners. One of them made a cigarette case for...

When it was time to go overseas, Timothy Mahoney was put with a combat crew and flown to Fort Lauderdale [Annotator's...

There were a lot of cases where there were no NCOs [Annotator's Note: non-commissioned officers]. Roland Chaisson says...

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

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces out of Naples, Italy] had something strange...

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