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William Leo Spaetgens had his life changed by the Second World War. If a person could not work for something or pay for...

Wilburn K. Ross had his molars knocked out in France by shrapnel. His company commander had sent him and about eight of...

Alexander Jefferson traveled overseas on the top deck with White nurses in a group of all Black officers. The White...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

The war had been going on for about three years, and when Bryan Compton landed in southern France [Annotator's Note: on...

Eugene Dorsey was assigned to the Navy Armed Guard and spent fourteen months in the Mediterranean on the SS Houston...

On missions to Ploesti [Annotator’s Note: Ploesti, Romania], Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal [Annotator’s Note: a co-pilot with...

After the successful completion of their mission at Lake Garda, Italy, Earl Ervin Clark and 87th Mountain Infantry...

Mary T. Heany applied for and got the job. [Annotator’s Note: She worked in the wing shop at Boeing] She wore a...

Merrill J. Clark's company [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 85th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain...

While Michael Doi was overseas his family and everyone he knew from Oxnard [Annotators Note: Oxnard, California] was...

Robert Jagers used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was...

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