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Blakey, Thomas Between France and Holland
The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J.
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Blakey, Thomas BMW Motorcycles and Tabasco Sauce
Thomas J. Blakey was going up a road one day and heard a motorcycle. He went to the side of the road, saw it was a German, and shot him.
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Blakey, Thomas Holland and a Reunion
[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J.
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Blakey, Thomas Operation Market Garden
The resistance in Holland was different than France, but to Thomas J. Blakey, it was not much different.
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Blakey, Thomas Overseas to Ireland
At Fort Benning, Georgia, Thomas J. Blakey went through communications school after he qualified [Annotator's Note: as a paratrooper].
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Blakey, Thomas Parachuting into France
There were 18 or 19 men on Thomas J.
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Blakey, Thomas Preparing for D-Day
[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J.
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Blakey, Thomas Prewar Life to Jump School
Thomas J. Blakey was born in Nacogdoches, Texas in 1920.
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Blakey, Thomas Returning Home
Thomas J. Blakey worked for eight months in Paris [Annotator's Note: Paris, France] and then was sent home.
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Blakey, Thomas Service Experiences
Thomas J. Blakey never saw any USO [Annotator's Note: United Service Organizations, Inc.] shows.
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Blakey, Thomas Working for General Brereton
[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J.
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Blanchard, Robert C. Segment 1
Blanchard was born in Yonkers, New York. He moved around quite a bit as an employee of General Motors.He came from a navy family.