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

[Annotator’s Note: Pena begins mid-sentence] William Pena was commissioned as an officer in the army and reported to...

Adolph Edward Asher was assigned to a unit [Annotator's Note: unable to identify] in April [Annotator's Note: April...

Henry Lederer started out flying bomber escort and ground support missions [Annotator's Note: with the 374th Fighter...

Rip Rice was born in New York City, New York in April 1924. His family was in the restaurant business in lower...

Melvin Linkous was in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia at the end of the war. It was peaceful for him while they waited for the...

Twins could stay and fight in the same unit. In many of the units in our military they did not permit two brothers in...

Eugene Yackel and Cranston Rogers [Annotator's Note: later US Army Colonel Cranston R. "Chan" Rogers] got along well....

Fred Amram paid a lot of attention to the war in Europe. His father listened to the news on the radio. As the war ended...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Edwin B. Cottrell and his unit...

Kelly Kuwayama was away from his unit for about three weeks before he had to rejoin them. The 44nd was sent back to...

Walter Bala grew up in Detroit [Annotator's Note: Detroit, Michigan]. His parents were Polish immigrants, and Bala had...

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