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William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] was looking for a pile...

Walter Halloran landed in a small English town with his company and their equipment in preparation for the invasion [...

Alex Lopez noted that one day while he was a guard at Nuremburg, he was hungry and snitched a piece of pumpernickel...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] was on the beach [...

Walter Halloran hit the beach and saw many men die as soon as the ramp was dropped [Annotator’s Note: he was assigned...

Soon after joining the 1st Infantry Division, Ralph Sykes became charge of quarters. One night, while typing a letter...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was asked if he knew how to fly an airplane...

Walter Halloran spent his first night in France in an apple orchard [Annotator’s Note: Halloran had landed that morning...

Among the prisoners in Ralph Sykes' prison were Hermann Goering's wife and daughter. The wives of other prisoners were...

Walter Halloran would carefully pick his spots as he advanced in enemy territory. He would try to keep trees and brush...

Henry Quinton Pike returned to the United States to be trained as a platoon instructor but he did not like that duty....

Arthur Staymates studied with the MPs [Annotator's Note: military police] prior to leading the guards during the...

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