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In 2015, Joseph Alexander was invited by the German government to help celebrate the 70th anniversary of the liberation...

Herbert Nelson Fontenot was born in April 1927 in Fenton, Louisiana. His father died when Fontenot was only 11 years...

Alfred Dietrick had no problem becoming a civilian whatsoever. He was just thankful that he came back. He had one dream...

Schmedemann's career was in his hands. He wanted to go to the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth,...

James Livaudais received replacements prior to the Battle of the Bulge. [Annotator’s Note: in December 1944] One...

Henry Langrehr fought his way through a church yard [Annotator's Note: in Sainte-Mère-Église, France on D-Day, 6 June...

Earl Flanagan recalled his voyage overseas as enjoyable. It reminded him of rollercoasters which he loved. He did not...

Floyd Horne was fortunate that his first combat mission was short. It was near Calais [Annotator's Note: Calais, Hauts-...

Benjamin "Dusty" Rhoads went across the channel [Annotator's Note: English Channel] on an LCI [Annotator's Note:...

Between high school and college, Christa Schneider worked as an au pair in Britain. She cared for the three children of...

Erico J. Catalano's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was assigned to the machine shop. He served...

In 1944,Vernon Schmidt began his military training with a cannon company on the 105mm howitzer [Annotator's Note: M2A1...

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