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In February 1943, Bill Connelly was inducted into the Army at Indiantown Gap [Annotator's Note: Fort Indiantown Gap in...

Alfons Robert Kleindienst and his family moved to Germany after World War 2 began [Annotator's Note: his father, Alfons...

Rita Brandes has vivid memories of the bombing raids. Bremen [Annotator's Note: Bremen, Germany] was one of the three...

Henry Bodson was born in 1917 in Dobzyn, Poland [Annotator's Note: Dobrzyn, Poland]. His family left Poland in 1921 and...

Bud Olson volunteered for overseas duty in October 1943. Sent to a replacement depot in England, Olson volunteered for...

John Holton Ford was born in October 1921 in Hamilton, Ohio. He was also raised there. After the war, the family moved...

The night that they arrived in Reipertswiller, Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. was told to take some men and go back into the...

Donald Dean Paynter attended basic training in Houston, Texas. He just remembers it being physical and he got a lot of...

Robert Whelan's most memorable experience of the war came in Siegburg [Annotator's Note: Siegburg , Germany] on 30...

[Annotator's Note: Francis Hurd served as a truck driver in Company B, 291st Engineer Combat Battalion. He saw action...

Richard O. "Otto" Bertz had never been as cold as he was in combat. He still has trouble with his feet and goes to bed...

Lynn Compton had his orders changed so he could play baseball in Paris. He would look around for facilities for the...

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