The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Rosamund Naylor wanted to stay home after her service. She went back to school under the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note:...

As the war was nearing its end, Eugene T. Leavy and a friend went into Backnang [Annotator’s Note: Backnang, Germany]...

James Jeter worked for Higgins Shipyard in New Orleans, Louisiana. He welded on different vessels but did not know...

Arthur Seltzer came home after the end of the war. He was discharged and never wanted to talk about his experiences....

Walter Halloran fought in the Battle of the Bulge after making his way across France and participating in many small...

Vernon Alexander only received one fresh water shower during his deployment voyage to Europe. Salt water showers were...

Donald Beeghly did not see any massive movements of German prisoners. Beeghly has a document he received from the...

Harold DeForest landed in New Caledonia and was sent to a replacement center. There, he and another guy volunteered to...

Louis J. Brown, Jr. and a friend bought a 1929 Model A convertible [Annotator's Note: 1929 Ford Model A convertible]...

Robert Prince's outfit [Annotator's Note: 98th Field Artillery Battalion (pack)] was needed in New Guinea because at...

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