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Donald Lindquist describes getting to Swansea, England aboard the SS Sapa Creek (MC hull 544) and not knowing when the...

Hillman James Prestridge partook in the biggest operation ever [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

Lorraine Achee could not believe the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor and she did not really understand it. They had...

Gordon Tadewaldt was born in June 1926 in Aurora, Illinois. He was one of five children. When his father lost his job...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld was sent to basic training anticipating that he would join the Air Corps. Instead he...

Frank Golemi was in France when the war ended. He flew an aircraft back to the United States. He thought he was going...

Norman Riggsby remained in the hospital for several months while his wounds healed [Annotator’s Note: he had first been...

Carl Rieman was born in Washington D.C., the only boy of the three children in the family. He lived in the suburbs of...

Martin Richard does not really recall his first debriefing on D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy,...

Arles J. Doss was drafted into the Army in March 1944 and did his basic training in Little Rock, Arkansas. He trained...

Henry Langrehr fought his way through a church yard [Annotator's Note: in Sainte-Mère-Église, France on D-Day, 6 June...

Robert Gaylord Furrow went to England, France, Belgium, and Germany. He trained for a year before the invasion [...

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