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Linda Hope was born in 1939 [Annotator’s Note: She is the daughter of Bob and Dolores Hope]. She never realized the...

John McConn was sent to Paris, Texas for basic training. That lasted about four months then he was sent to Kingsville,...

Claude Shannahan's worst memories from Guadalcanal were largely from Bloody Ridge. With the Japanese approaching from...

Elmer Knudsen's first combat was at Fort Driant, about a week after he got off the boat in France. It took him about a...

When the war in Europe ended and the men of Raymond Mabarac's division [Annotator's Note: Mabarac was a member of...

Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

Alton Bourg was stationed with men who were mostly from Pennsylvania and were professionals in their civilian lives....

When the Germans captured Hugh Colbert and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 422nd Infantry...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer received his discharge orders on 10 December 1945 while on occupation duty in Kagoshima...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Norma Halberg if the Fifinella Gazette, the newsletter of Women Airforce...

Robert Eshback was born in 1924 in Beckersville, Pennsylvania. He was one of two sons of a foundryman. Eshback went to...

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