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In 1943, William White Brainard joined the Army Air Corps because he lived close to Morrison Field [Annotator’s Note:...

When Harry Bell steamed into New York Harbor one of the first things he saw was the Statue of Liberty. When he saw it...

The men were glad to see their commander Lyle Bouck come in and replace their original platoon leader. None of the men...

Rosette Goldstein went to Germany to accompany her mother premised on her going to where her father was murdered in...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers the missions they went on usually had between 100 and 300 airplanes. Many missions were...

Grover Tyner was born in September 1923 in Davisboro, Georgia, but grew up in Augusta, Georgia. His father was a pastor...

David Paul Spencer’s first day of combat was not too eventful. There was a pretty decent firefight and his unit had a...

Robert Spint was discharged at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin [Annotator's Note: now Fort McCoy in Monroe County, Wisconsin]. He...

After the Bulge [Annotator’s Note: Battle of the Bulge or Ardennes Counteroffensive, 16 December 1944 to 25 January...

Harold Stanford Cole did not experience segregation while he was growing up. When he got into the service, he did not...

Soon after joining the 1st Infantry Division, Ralph Sykes became charge of quarters. One night, while typing a letter...

Ernest Chauvin and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company M, 3rd Battalion, 272nd Infantry Regiment, 69th Infantry...

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