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The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

Chester L. Talley was born in Idaho in 1921. He grew up with one older brother and one older sister. His father was a...

Freddie Ohr learned that his uncle had flown as a top turret gunner in B-25 bombers based in Africa. Ohr did not know...

Gowan Duffy remembers around five in the morning [Annotator’s Note: on their way to D-Day, the Allied invasion of...

When Albert Porche returned from the war, he had no expectations of being treated differently from the way he was...

Kasserine Pass [Annotator's Note: Battle of Kasserine Pass] was the one time Ivan Van der Pool was told to fix his...

They [Annotators Note: Barney Old Coyote and his older bother] went to gunnery school and did not know where they were...

Jack Cohen finished high school and his father wanted him to study cosmetic chemistry in order to take over the family...

Early life for Charles Radford was tough because of the Great Depression. He grew up in a family of eight including his...

After the invasion they left Southern France [Annotator's Note: Perrett means Northern France, in June 1944] and...

Robert Tyler Oakes was born in March 1922 in New Albany, Indiana. He enjoyed his youth participated in plays in high...

Eugene Dorsey was assigned to the Navy Armed Guard and spent fourteen months in the Mediterranean on various transport...

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