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In October 1944, Harold Ashton deployed to Hawaii. He trained and patrolled there for a month, then flew to Tinian [...

Edward LaPorta was not able to locate other members of the 1st Armored Division. He was captured by Rommel’s [...

Before the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division moved out to make an assault on the formidable...

Ralph F. Lafferty took over a company that had been pinned down. The original officer had been wounded in the face and...

Thomas Michael Holt [Annotator's Note: a Second Lieutenant in the 1st Ranger Battalion who was taken prisoner by the...

Claude L. Lewis remembers they had to dig foxholes. The Germans had left big piles of sandbags. They could see the...

Once Darrell Welch decided to become a pilot, he decided it was a good calling. He never had any trouble in flight...

There were a lot of events that did not make a lasting impression on Crain. He cannot recall the troops he brought in...

Roland Chaisson volunteered for the Army when he was 17. He didn't like the Navy and the Marine Corps sounded too tough...

Frank Finklang's most memorable experience of the war was when he found out that his crew members were missing in...

Paul Maymon was training in Perham Downs, England [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] before...

Charles Scheffel was wounded twice in Sicily, once in the arm and a fragment in his leg. Scheffel went back to the aid...

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