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After basic training, Don Tallon left Virginia for Africa. The journey took 21 days in a convoy. They had rough weather...

Vernon Brantley had communicated with his wife via V-mail [Annotator's Note: Victory Mail; postal system put into place...

Jerry LaMura remembers hitting the beaches in Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

Vernon Leopold saw the evidence of German activity in his sector when he went on patrol. Seeing boot prints or other...

The Belgian and Dutch civilians were nice people. Sam V. Abate felt like he was at home. Belgium was alright but it was...

Herbert Weatherwax was drafted into the military when he was 24 years old. He had a problem with alcohol while he was...

Walter Ehlers moved his squad up the hill to the trenches [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on 6...

Josephine Pescatore remembers pot belly stoves at the end of the tent which kept the whole tent warm. One evening a...

[Annotator's Note: After working on tank trial tests with US Army Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Jr., Delbert...

Angelo Joseph Spinato's [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 4th Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 394th Infantry Regiment, 99th...

The racism James B. Jones experienced was bad. He thought it was worse for northerners who went to the south. In 1935...

[Annotator's Note: Henry Armstrong reenlisted in the Army after returning home from Europe.] Armstrong was assigned to...

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