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Three days into a march [Annotator's Note: from their prisoner of war camp], Gilbert Clift and the rest of the...

Mack Fitzgerald was a B-24 Liberator flight engineer from Georgia, assigned to the 409th Bombardment Squadron, 93rd...

Billy P. Bassett was born in December 1924 in Deep River, Iowa. He grew up in Des Moines, Iowa with his brother and two...

After the war ended in May 1945, William F. Bielec and his unit [Annotator's Note: 184th Ordnance Medium Maintenance...

[Annotator's Note: James Albert Kitts took his pre-induction physical in August 1943 after being drafted.] He did not...

Lieutenant John Marr was involved in the mission planning meeting between Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Timmes [...

Lawrence Angst remembers one close call very well. He was in basic training with another man. They were both first in...

William Pena tells how at one point they encountered a group of Americans who laid down their weapons as they...

Lynn Compton went to England on the Queen Elizabeth ship with thousands of troops. He joined the Easy Company outfit...

Michael Doi believes that the war did not change his personality. Doi was an athlete in high school. He was a pole...

During the voyage overseas, Morris Eugene Day helped treat the men who got seasick. He was able to eat the Navy food,...

Philip Whitman's 33rd mission was flown on 13 February 1945 over an oil refinery in Vienna, Austria. It was 53 degrees...

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