The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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They [Annotators Note: John Gibbons and the rest of the 100th Bombardment Group] were ordered by Doolittle [Annotators...

After he retired he played golf. He still lives in California.Childers experienced the big earthquake of 1989.

James Carrington's war started on 7 December 1941. He was a prisoner for two years. On 3 February 1945 he moved into...

Hannan wanted to get up to the front line [Annotators Note: during the Battle of the Bulge]. They told him as he...

Leisey was born in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania May 10th, 1923. He moved to Honey Brook, Pennsylvania where he ended up...

[Annotator’s Note: Video skips throughout the segment and the audio does not sync with the video.] Robert C. Hammond Jr...

[Annotators Note: There is no content in this segment. During this segment the interviewer and Donald Bryan talk about...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer re-starts the oral history at this point and asks the same questions as in the...

While in combat in the Normandy's hedgerow country, an entire patrol from John Witmeyer's unit was killed by a German...

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