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When Willie Wesley Thompson volunteered for the service, the Navy told him he did not have to go because he had bad...

Carey Suratt trained at Great Lakes, Illinois. Boot camp lasted five weeks. He enjoyed boot camp. The trainees learned...

While Benjamin Bederson's buddies were being deployed overseas, he was being interviewed by three "obvious scientists"...

Armando Galella insists that the men and women in today's armed forces deserve the best Americans can give them,...

Arley Jett recalled the Queen Elizabeth ship that took him overseas to Scotland was so loaded down with men and...

In England, Darrell Welch worked with the British. They told them the enemy was tough. The British had gotten Spitfires...

Joseph Vater did not know what would happen to him after he had to surrender. He felt helpless and stuck. He knew...

Isadore Bronstein received his draft notification in late 1942 or early 1943. He had thought he would not be called up...

The night Arles J. Doss was wounded, the ambulance drove around without lights because the Germans could see them. Doss...

Robert Guitard and his family listened to the news of the war over the radio. One of his brothers was in the 5th Army...

Donald E. Casey graduated from navigator school and earned the rank of second lieutenant. He was ordered to report to...

Giles Bacon was with the Marine Raiders [Annotators Note: 2nd Marine Raider Battalion] for six months. He had enough of...

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