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John Kerner took a German passenger ship overseas to Europe. He shared a stateroom with five other officers, and they...

Because of the war, those that survived were probably better off. They could get a job if they were willing to work.It...

Frank Kern served as a corporal in A Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marines [Annotator's Note: 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd...

When Julian Trist Bringier McConnell left the bigger ship that took him overseas, he patrolled mountainous islands and...

On a rainy day William Disanza would work around the house. He did a variety of odd jobs with odd solutions and trick...

One night, Anna Maria Giamberardino and a friend decided to go see where the couples would hang out. They saw some men...

Arthur Albertson remembers meeting the Russians after crossing a river into Germany. The war was still in full blast....

Joseph L. Harrison was born in March 1923 in Live Oak County in George West, Texas. When he was about five years old,...

Walter Barnes and the other American forces in the area moved both during the day and at night. They were constantly...

Sam V. Abate was attached to the 1st Infantry Division [Annotator's Note: Abate was a member of Reconnaissance Company...

Herbert Saylor was drafted shortly after graduating from high school. His father and sister brought Saylor to the train...

Opal Grapes saw the first patients arriving by midmorning or noon [Annotator’s Note: on D-Day, 6 June 1944]. The...

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