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After six weeks in a hospital, Vernon Brantley was put in a replacement unit. He missed out on the Colmar expedition [...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga completed over 40 missions [Annotator's Note: as a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot] in...

He has no memory of VE-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945], but Harold Shook remembered that on...

Richard Klenoski was at a rest home [Annotator's Note: a flak house; a designated rest home for American airmen who...

Richard Ryan served aboard the Tripoli [Annotator's Note: USS Tripoli (CVE-64)] in the Pacific and the Card [Annotator'...

Nathan Taffel worked at a huge camp in Flossenburg, Germany. The camp included many different types of individuals...

Basil Woolf and his landing craft [Annotator's Note: LCH-269] helped support troop landings in Sicily and Italy....

Mann landed in Southern France early in the morning [Annotator's Note: the morning of 15 August 1944]. He went ashore...

After he was captured Floyd Dumas and his fellow prisoners were marched to a small town and put in a basement. They...

Lowell Brueland flew missions on 6 June [Annotator’s Note: 6 June 1944] in Normandy. The first mission was to...

Wilhelm Gehlen was born in November 1934 in Viersen [Annotator's Note: Viersen, Germany]. He remembers growing up...

Reflecting on his wartime experiences, Oscar Higgenbotham comments that if you managed to make it through the war...

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