The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Rosemary Fagot was born in Nicaragua. Her father was an American citizen from New Orleans and she was registered as an...

Tom Quigley remembers how every Friday the officers would go to Baton Rouge for the weekend. Quigley struggled finding...

Walter Ehlers moved his squad up the hill to the trenches [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on 6...

While John Witmeyer and his fellow soldiers waited aboard ship to land at Utah Beach on D Day, they did not know that...

Rosemarie Weber was born in Saint Paul's Catholic Hospital in the Intramuros, the walled city in Manila, in the...

Allen Tillery was born in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1925. He was attending high school in Shreveport when the Japanese...

After James Weller’s 14 day leave in Paris, he was trucked back to his original base in Czechoslovakia. He received...

Earl Tweed served in Germany on occupation duty as commander of an anti-tank company. He held that command until the...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Schweitzer served in the Army as a combat medic in the 11th Airborne Division and took part...

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