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James Nerison was born in San Francisco. His mother and father moved down to the city of Alhambra near Los Angeles. His...

Joseph Hochadel was wounded in his left leg and had one surgery to fix it. He was in the hospital for approximately a...

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

Harley Reynolds and his unit trained for Sicily on an incredibly rocky shoreline. The shore they actually landed on in...

On Christmas Day 1943 [Annotator's Note: 25 December 1943], Norman Raner was transferred to a little airfield. Mark...

Alexander Jefferson listened to the BBC radio at the POW camp, but had no idea about the landings in Southern France....

From Enniskillen [Annotator’s Note: Enniskillen, Ireland], Dominic Della Vedova’s unit [Annotator’s Note: Company D,...

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

Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

[Annotator's Note: This clip starts with a black screen.] Nicholas John Compagno was born in 1916 and grew up in New...

Edwin Sved’s wife mentions that they met and married in Philadelphia [Annotator's Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania],...

William Leo Spaetgens was changed by World War 2. He hated school with a passion. After making it to the tenth grade,...

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