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Virginia Wilterdink was born near the Canadian border in Woodland, Maine in October 1922. She was one of five children...

William Wayne says that Iwo Jima, Japan is shaped like a shoe. The part he was on was deep, thick, volcanic ash that...

James W. Phillips thought that all of the men in his unit [Annotator's Note: 313th Field Artillery Battalion, 80th...

George Warner was told that blackouts were enforced because there might be enemy airplanes in the vicinity, although he...

[Annotator's Note: Nelson Constant worked for an oil company in Louisiana. He details the job.] Constant worried about...

John Wicklund and his fellow infantrymen started hitting tough resistance at Mechum Ridge [Annotator's Note: phonetic...

Blaine Kern thinks that kids today do not have good educations. They are not learning enough about history. America...

Bailey was assigned to unloading ships. When he wasn't unloading ships he was walking around. He couldn't stay still....

Jospeh Armanini went to gunnery school while still Stateside. He describes the bombardier's responsibilities while...

Baptiste would be watchful. There are countries and people who want to see this country go under so he believes that we...

When John Keema came home, he was by himself. When he left England it was the last time he saw of any of his fellow...

From Nebraska they flew to Bangor, Maine. There were 36 planes that flew out of Maine to go overseas. They were...

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