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Darrell Welch flew 61 missions and only had one furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr., and his crew received orders to fly to a former German base in Tunisia. There were...

Rothacker Smith felt the joy of liberation sweep over him when he saw American soldiers hoist the Stars and Stripes...

Herman Pbert was in the hospital as the war was ending. He was told he had done a good job cleaning his own shrapnel...

Kassal was sent back to the United States for five weeks before finally making it overseas. They traveled through...

Kassal remembers making it to Palermo, Italy after three to four weeks with the 12th Tactical Air Command. He was in...

Paul Maymon was training in Perham Downs, England [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] before...

Thomas Michael Holt [Annotator's Note: a Second Lieutenant in the 1st Ranger Battalion who was taken prisoner by the...

[Annotator's Note: George Sichler was assigned to the 45th Infantry Division when it was formed.] He had been training...

Alex Vraciu and the other members of his squadron were in their ready room. It was known that this was going to be...

When Charles Coolidge was in Italy Patton did not mean a thing to him. Coolidge passed a vehicle with General Patton in...

After being approved to go home [Annotator’s Note: following liberation from a prisoner of war camp in Germany], Olin...

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