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Waldeman Czaban's first experience bringing in casualties was disturbing. He thought about how young the wounded...

Raymond Birdsall was born in Lockport, Louisiana. In 1941, he went over to the high school because they did not have a...

Henry A. Tacket was a Radioman 1st Class aboard the USS Heermann (DD-532). He was a 1st Class Petty Officer. He would...

William B. Hughes drove trucks after the war. He was proud of his safe driving record. His brother was in the Battle of...

For Tom Thurman [Annotator's Note: American filmmaker], "December 7" [Annotator's Note: "December 7: The Movie," 1943...

Dominick Sgobbo and his two fellow sergeants answered when the SS officer asked for the guys in charge. They were taken...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: wounded and captured by Germans while serving with Company B, 415th Infantry...

After leaving New Guinea, Peter Dipol was sent to Leyte, the Philippines with his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 108th...

Angelo Ciotta wanted to be a Marine because he knew their history and he had seen the movie "Wake Island" twice. He saw...

Walter Trauner was born in 1925 in Boonton, New Jersey. His father had a bakery there. In 1929, his father sold the...

After World War 2 ended, Gail Halvorsen remained in the US Air Force. He had flown in the Berlin Airlift [Annotator's...

Edward J. Manzi returned home and surprised his parents at their family restaurant in Woodbury, Connecticut. He was...

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