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Norris Waddill was selected with two other men to go into the D-Day invasion. He was to accompany the 1st Infantry...

Leon Schafer is certain the war affected his life afterwards. Number one, he never left his wife. When he got home, he...

Abe Milkis landed on Omaha Beach during the invasion of Normandy on D-Day. Rather than entering France as a...

Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Thompson (DD-627)] gave support to the landing forces around...

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

Leonard Gaj hit the ground quickly when he jumped [Annotator's Note: on D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Clifford Campbell was born in Oklahoma in November 1924. His family was poor growing up. In 1936, his father bought a...

James Moshovitis was born in March 1925 in Washington, D.C., the only son of three children born to Greek immigrants....

Gowan Duffy remembers the waters were still rough from the storm the day before. As they hit the shore [Annotator’s...

At the conclusion of World War 2, there were celebrations, but Thomas W. Gillette did not participate because he had...

Lorraine Doroff drove for the War Department [Annotator's Note: as a member of the Women's Army Corps; women's branch...

When President Truman [Annotator's Note: Truman, Harry S., 33rd President of the United States] dropped the atomic...

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