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Earl Tweed arrived in England and was assigned to the basic set-up of the 29th Infantry Division. He remained in...

Leon Waldman was able to take leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] after 25...

John Marr landed in water up to his armpits on D Day after the jump [Annotators Note: into Normandy] and immediately...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was a participant [Annotator’s Note: as a truck driver with the 291st Engineer Combat...

Different people handle combat in different ways. Richard Willett had a cousin who was a deeply religious family man...

Winnecken Gerhard was sent to Normandy around 15 May 1944, only a few weeks prior to the D-Day invasion [Annotator's...

The weather was rough when Joseph Alter crossed the Channel [Annotator's Note: the English Channel on 6 June 1944]. It...

Lysander "Ben" Neighbors [Annotator's Note: stationed in Duxford, England with the 14th Fighter Group] serviced P-47s [...

Doctor James B. Heneghan's father was a civil engineer. He helped design the very first pre-stressed concrete arches...

Edgar R. "Ross" Forman completed basic training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He did most of his freshman term in the Army...

Paul Roach went away to war as a boy and came back as a man. He did not have any outstanding experiences. He had a nice...

[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hissing noise throughout this clip.] Bernard B. "Bernie" Bluestein does not remember...

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