The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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John Luckadoo’s crew was the first in the 100th Bombardment Group to complete their 25 mission but Luckadoo was not...

Clinton Gardner and the armed forces with him were so well trained that he does not remember being afraid when they...

Francis Hurd's unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] was responsible for keeping the...

Lucien Laborde had asked his older brother to try to find him a piece of land that he could buy and begin farming. His...

[Annotators Note: Robert Walter was a platoon sergeant in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 393rd Infantry Regiment, 99th...

Most of the combat they [Annotator's Note: Arthur Jackson and his fellow Marines of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 7th...

At some point after Theodore Finkbeiner returned to his company [Annotators Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 504th...

The training at Tuskegee was rigorous. There was a lot of hazing. Leahr believes that they were trained as good as...

Earl Ervin Clark [Annotator's Note: while serving as a supply officer for the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

After he was separated from the Army, Ikari ended up in Los Angeles but he was a little lost. He had thoughts about...

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