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Battle Malone Barksdale was the youngest of seven children. He was born in February 1916 in Mississippi [Annotator's...

Harold Paul [Annotator's Note: a paratrooper in Company A, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division]...

In June 1943, Warren Leo Lodholz was deployed to North Africa by way of a ship from Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. After 11...

oseph J. Drake was drafted and sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi with the newly formed 69th Infantry Division. As an...

The Red Ball Express hauled the troops around and it was almost completely made of black drivers. When they got ready...

For the remainder of the war Michael Cokinos was a company commander in the 83rd Infantry Division. He served as a...

Zawada realized the mission was a failure when they were under tank fire outside of Hammelburg and when he drove the...

Peter Du Pre talks at schools about World War 2. He thinks the younger generations have no idea about the war. He feels...

Stewart Hihn was sent to Fort Meade [Annotator's Note: Fort George G. Meade in Anne Arundel County, Maryland] for...

Norman Ikari believes that it is important that kids learn about World War 2 and American history. This history is long...

Fred B. Morgan, Junior is glad he was a medic [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 505th...

Henry Phillips feels that the French Legion of Honor affair is a wonderful thing, especially in light of the French...

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