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After graduating high school at 17 years old, Edward J. Cook found work with the New York Life Insurance Company as a...

Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine on the SS Dolly Madison. He doesn't recall the cargo on his first trip...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....

Meade Willis was at Dachau [Annotator's Note: serving with the 103rd Infantry Division which liberated Dachau...

[Annotator's Note: Eva Aigner was a young Jewish girl from Kosice, Czechoslovakia. After the anti-Jewish laws were...

Frank Bostwick flew 35 missions over Europe. His whole crew stayed together and relatively uninjured during those...

William Burrus was going through Plauen [Annotator's Note: Plauen, Germany] when he met a young German girl. It was a...

Monty Joe Boitnott was on tour [Annotators Note: on an overseas tour of duty] for 16 months. The only member of...

Leonard Jindra could not tell where he was but he stayed up that first night after landing [Annotator's Note: D-Day;...

Eugene T. Leavy was selected for the Army Specialized Training Program [Annotator's Note: generally referred to just by...

Fred Amram remembers his mother was active in searching out family both through Jewish agencies and the Red Cross. She...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft IV near Gross Tychow, Pomerania, now Tychowo,...

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