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Robert L. Williams' buddy Joseph Slosarczyk was in charge of the pigeons. In England, Joe was tasked with throwing...

more missions after D-Day and then returned to the United States. He was in Milwaukie on V-E Day and in Louisiana when...

Leisey recalls having to do sponge ball therapy so he could build up the strength up in his hand. He has problems...

James H. "Jim" Pritchard was born in August 1925 in Ottawa, Kansas. He grew up there. He had three sisters and two...

Frederick Ellis was sent to Hollandia, New Guinea. He recalls that they were not slated to go on the Leyte [Annotator's...

The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J....

[Annotator’s Note: The video glitches throughout the segment.] Roy D. Goad [Annotator’s Note: a captain in the 143rd...

John Kelley took part in the raid on the Los Baños prison camp [Annotator's Note: Los Baños Internment Camp, Los Baños...

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

They left Fort Dix in October 1943. They sent their families home.They went to Europe on a liberty ship. The whole...

During the invasion of Southern France [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944...

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

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