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Elfriede Clausen recalls waiting for the Americans to come to their village and free them from the Russians occupying...

Norris Morvant was born in February 1924 in Thibodaux, Louisiana and grew up on plantations in nearby L’Abadieville and...

Kenneth R. Williams was classified as an aviation cadet and reported to San Antonio, Texas in March [Annotator’s Note:...

John Kerner took a German passenger ship overseas to Europe. He shared a stateroom with five other officers, and they...

When he was told that he would be trained aboard ship as a gunner, Robert Fitz was "mystified." He arrived at the main...

Thomas Creekmore was born in 1923 [Annotator's Note: December 1923] in Portsmouth, Virginia and grew up during the...

In October [Annotator’s Note: of 1942], Harley Harned turned 18. Not long after, his friends made the decision to sign...

Lieutenant John Marr's first patrol from Timmes' orchard was sent to find any American or other friendly forces in the...

Robert Harris appreciated being an American much more after his experiences in the Second World War. He had thought...

Willard Haul "Jack" Coop was born in April 1924 in Sulphur, Kentucky. He grew up with two younger sisters. His family...

Joseph Kagan was an infantry soldier. He won the Silver Star [Annotator's Note: the Silver Star Medal is the third-...

George Reitmeier’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was crossing the Channel [Annotator’s Note: English Channel...

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