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John Foy was born in October 1925 in Rochester, New York, one of the ten children of a plumbing contractor. He came up...

James Craig was a corporal and knew shorthand. A commanding officer wanted him to be his secretary. Craig did not want...

Paul Wilson joined the 17th Airborne [Annotator's Note: Company A, 193rd Glider Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne...

On the last mission that Maurice Hackler flew over Ludwigshafen [Annotator's Note: Ludwigshafen, Germany], his aircraft...

After the Bulge, Currey felt the rest of the war was routine. He had casualties, but nothing compared to the Bulge....

Mort Walker then got on a train and went back to Missouri University. He returned to school to complete his journalism...

Vernon Tweedt was born in July 1921 in Estherville, Iowa. He grew up there on a farm. [Annotator's Note: The...

Earl Roger Liston found refuge with the 3rd Armored Division in Eupen, Belgium [Annotator's Note: after he avoided...

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

Leonard Jindra was listening to a radio broadcast by Walter Winchell [Annotator's Note: Walter Winchell, American...

Gus Blass, II had a captain during the war named Brooks Norman. After the war Blass wrote him a letter. Norman...

Walter Trauner’s father was a master baker. He made cakes with real cream, and pastries and donuts. Trauner worked in...

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