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[Annotator's Note: Robert L. Williams is a World War 2 veteran of the 101st Airborne Division and jumped into Normandy...
John M. Roberts grew up wanting to go to school with his older brother so his mother lied to get him in. He caught up...
From there [Annotator's Note: Smyrna Army Airfield, Tennessee], Paul Dietzel was sent to Lincoln Army Air Base for...
The young George Morgan enjoyed baseball as a fan and player. In 1942 or 1943, Branch Rickey became general manager of...
Peter Harry was born in May 1924. He had two brothers in the service during the war. His father worked for a sink...
George Roberts was working a good job when he was drafted. He was called up in August and reported to Altoona,...
When Joseph Rockforte was captured there were many other soldiers captured with him. They had been tasked with...
Charles Murray served during the Korean War but by the time he got over there the war had ended. He did see action in...
Herbert Gross was born in March 1917. He served in the 375th Squadron of the 308th Heavy Bomb Group of the Fourteenth...
Rothacker Smith attended North High School in Detroit, Michigan after his family moved back to the city from the...
They [Annotator's Note: Anthony Acevedo and his fellow soldiers of the 275th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division...
Judith Baron and her sister were taken by cattle car to a work camp in Germany. They had been in Auschwitz which was...
Rosemary Elfer does not recall having any real issues while she was in the service. One issue that occurred at the end...
Obie Wickersham was born in March 1925 in Oklahoma. One of the legacies of his father's World War 1 service was...
Richard Nummer was born in 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. He had five brothers and a sister, all of who were raised in...
Robert Gorman was born in Manchester, Connecticut in July 1922. He had two brothers, but one was killed early in life....
Michael Linquata was born in July 1925 in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The community was very poor during the Depression...
Glenn Frazier was born in Fort Deposit, Alabama in 1924. He grew up during the Great Depression, but since his family...
William Harvey grew up in Algiers near New Orleans, Louisiana. His family never went hungry because his father worked...
[Annotator's Note: Interview begins with Paul Dietzel and the interviewer talking about LORAN and flying over the vast...
Carrol Joy was born in Morris County about 25 miles south of Manhattan, Kansas in 1920. He had one brother and one...
Joseph Daquarna was born in Plaquemine, Louisiana in May 1928. His father owned a grocery store and barroom. The family...
Charles Fitts, Jr. was born in December 1924 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He lived there until he was about four years old....
Moses Hogan was born in Brookstown, Louisiana in November 1921, the second of four children. His father worked for the...
John Elliott was born in 1919 in Greeley, Colorado, the eldest of two children. His parents had driven west in a...
Fred Bronfin was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was born to immigrant parents immediately after World...
Eva Aigner was born in 1937 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Her father would travel and sell hats while her mother would...
Edward Chinnis was born in August 1924 in Ravenel, South Carolina. After graduating high school Chinnis had a...
Herbert Auerbach was born in June 1922 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He attended a local high school in what is...
Anneliese Nossbaum was born 8 January 1929 in Guben, Germany but moved to Bonn at age two. Her first experiences in...
George Scholes was born in Endeavor, Wisconsin, and had a typical childhood there with his three siblings. His father...
Burton Johnson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in May 1920. His parents delivered groceries to families even...
[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with Harold DeForest talking to the interviewer about his son in law who was...
Barbara Heming's first husband died in 1978 of Lou Gehrig's Disease. They were living in Wayne, New Jersey and he was...
Eugene DiSabatino had to return to his home in Wilmington, Delaware in order to find more civilian clothes that he...
Roger Shaw boarded another ship after his assignment as captain of the Army transport. The ship had a radio operator...

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