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On 1 July 1943, Milton Moxon received his draft notice. He reported to Fort Hood, Texas for basic training after which...

Stanley James Thurston was not provided basic training. After enlistment, he was sent to a pigeon outfit [Annotator's...

Josephine Pescatore got to the evacuation hospital with nothing but a small handbag. She had no supplies like a mess...

Erico J. Catalano witnessed several plane crashes in mid-air or as they tried to land. There were close calls where the...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] In May 1944, Gerald...

David Roderick knew the true goal was to capture Cherbourg at the end of the peninsula which took until 25 June. It was...

Had Leila Morrison not served during World War 2, she never could have understood certain things, such as seeing...

Theodore Finkbeiner went on a patrol to snatch a prisoner one night and came to a bridge that had been blown out. They...

Walter Rozett had a very good relationship with the enlisted men [Annotator's Note: on his bomber crew] and saw several...

Robert Whitcomb was put in a compound with Polish prisoners who had been there for six years [Annotator's Note: at...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Whitman was captured after bailing out of his Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber and...

Don Tallon was born in Trenton, New Jersey in August 1924. His family was quite poor. The neighborhood was segmented...

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