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James A. Griffis was born in Lake Forest, Illinois in October 1924. His father was a general contractor. Lake Forest...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was in charge of a truck and the ammunition...

It is important to study World War 2. Being a nurse in the Army is a nice thing to do for Emiline Ann Bourgeois [...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania in April 1924. He grew up in Swissvale, Pennsylvania....

[Annotator’s Note: The video glitches throughout the segment.] Roy D. Goad [Annotator’s Note: a lieutenant in the 143rd...

Clarence Strobel was born in Lodi, California in [Annotator’s Note: September] 1924 with four sisters and one brother....

Carl Payne went to Italy right after the invasion started. They landed in the Port of Rome [Annotator’s Note: Rome,...

Henry Feldman was born in 1925 and raised in Detroit. He had four siblings. His father was a tailor, and his brother...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Gerald “Gerry”...

William Jucksch was born in October 1925 in McAllen, Texas. His parents separated when he was just a toddler, and his...

[Annotator's Note: In March 1945, Louis Liberato was moved from the Stalag XII-A prisoner of war camp in Limburg,...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks James Billingsley why he chose to be a paratrooper.] Billingsley grew up a poor...

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