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[Annotator's Note: William Edwin Howard was a replacement infantryman in the 2nd Battalion, 6th Armored Infantry...

F.M. Richard Simons was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania in December 1925. He lived there his whole life. He attended...

The target that day [Annotator's Note: 24 April 1944, the day William Fili was shot down] was Ploesti [Annotator's Note...

When Charles Coolidge landed in Southern France there was little opposition after the major shelling the Germans took...

Training in North Africa concentrated on mortar combat and night missions, according to Henry Baughman, and when the...

William Balabanow joined the Merchant Marines after World War 2 had broken out. He never encountered the Germans...

Wilburn K. Ross grew up in Strunk, Kentucky. He worked on a farm until he was 18 then went to work in a coal mine but...

By 17, Herman Pbert was a construction engineer [Annotator's Note: in Piedicavallo, Italy]. In the meantime, the war...

Henry Dubay was born in July 1923 in Turner’s Falls [Annotator’s Note: Montague, Massachusetts]. He grew up in a “...

Avon is 60 miles south of Mitchell, South Dakota. George McGovern spent the first three years of his life in Avon. He...

While Raymond Wells was in the hospital a driver picked him up and when he got back to his company [Annotator's Note:...

When Edward LaPorta was in North Africa they wore a combat suit. At night they put on heavier clothes because it gets...

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