Search results

Map is loading...

Heywood Mason was born in August 1925 in Georgia [Annotator's Note: on Susina Plantation near Beachton, Georgia], where...

Paul Hissey was sent to Northern Texas for basic training for six weeks. He remembered the terrain to be very flat. He...

Glen Jostad describes his terrible experience during eight days transit from one Stalag to another. The cramped boxcar...

Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2. He was in the Jungvolk...

Basil C. Hoehn had never seen the ocean before he went overseas. His unit [Annotator's Note: 91st Chemical Mortar...

Leonard Spivey enjoyed his baptism by fire on his first mission. Their first mission was on 22 June and they went to...

There were two black soldiers at the door yelling that the Germans were coming. Lyle Bouck and Kriz [Annotators Note:...

John W. Towle was flying towards his target with its flying bombs. The Germans placed their antiaircraft weapons in...

Francis Neilson was born in October 1925 in Tacoma, Washington. His parents divorced when he was a toddler, and his...

Cecil K. Bell crossed near Corsica to Southern France [Annotator's Note: during Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern...

Robert Harvey Heinly was born in February 1924 in Reading, Pennsylvania. He remembers using ink wells in school. The...

Oral History