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Joseph O'Donnell was told he was going overseas by Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo...

John L. Cowan became quite a marksman [Annotator's Note: in the Reserve Officers Training Corps or ROTC]. After he went...

Wallace Jeffery was near the Buchenwald concentration camp when the war ended in Germany. The camp had been liberated...

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

[Annotator's Note: Leslie Cruise continuously refers to a book that he has on his lap.] Sometime in September 1944,...

Paul James Grubb was born in September 1920 in Riverside, California. His mother died when he was six months old....

In October 1943, William F. Bielec was assigned to go overseas to Europe. On his way over, his convoy was attacked by...

The Red Cross was rewarding work for Barbara Pathe. She was always there to talk. They were always exhausted. Listening...

On his return to the United States, Maurice Hackler was stationed at Camp Chaffe, Arkansas. He recieved a 30 day...

Sherman Vangrov was born in March 1927 in Dayton, Ohio, but moved around the county because his mother was ill. He...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks slowly and pauses several times throughout segment.] Vernon Ollar was assigned to...

The war matured Robert Whitcomb. Before he was drafted he was determined to become a musician. After the war, he used...

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