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Norman Riggsby was drafted. He then went to an examination. Afterward, he went to a reception center in Michigan. From...

Harvey Segal was born in May 1925 in Roxbury, Massachusetts [Annotator's Note: Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston]....

The war was over and John Scott Campbell was working at Montgomery Ward [Annotator's Note: American department store...

Angelo Joseph Spinato was born in August 1923 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. He never left...

Bernard Friedenberg passed through Camp Lucky Strike on his way home after the war. He remembers passing the Statue of...

Louise Post Ritter was born in Corfu, Washington in July 1921. She grew up in Altus, Arkansas in a family of eight...

Frederick Freeman [Annotator's Note: serving in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 101st Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry...

Charles Scheffel was born in Eden, Oklahoma in 1919. His father was an illegal immigrant from Sweden and passed away...

Harold Shook was born in April 1920 in Portland, Oregon, one of two children born to his mother, who died when he was...

Robert Heller was flying at an unnerving altitude and had not yet reached his target when his plane was overtaken by...

Harold Baumgarten relives what he was thinking while he was in his landing craft coming up to Omaha Beach. He said all...

After three months on the Normandy beachhead, John Edward Pierce [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 149th Engineer...

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