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Walter Broll passed through the station [Annotator's Note: the Merchant Marine training station at Sheepshead Bay in...

Freddie Ohr and his family moved to a place where they could not find any meat. They had a bunch of cats and his mother...

Norman Raner got off the ship in Oran [Annotator's Note: Oran, Algeria]. He went to an old school and billeted [...

Kanaya felt that living during the Depression years and learning to live under those conditions, working and living on...

Perrett's contact with the German prisoner of war (POWs) he transported was very brief. The POWs were usually quite and...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 1st Ranger Battalion] were able to secure a...

Gowan Duffy saw the French resistance fighters. They did not associate with them. He assumed they were finding hidden...

Harley Reynolds, through subsequent research, was able to find out what the German half track was doing there. The half...

Howard T. Maki was born in May 1925 and grew up in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. His parents were from Finland. Maki...

Bruce LaRose [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, veteran of North Africa...

Charles McGee liked the P-51 [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft] because it had more speed...

Carl Robert Gatlin was born in January 1920 in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi. He grew up with two younger sisters in his...

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