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Louis Andriano graduated high school at 17 [Annotator's Note: January 1944]. His father wanted him to work but he could...

Benjamin Carson served with James Roosevelt who was President Roosevelt's [Annotator's Note: President Franklin D....

William Earl Gast and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 743rd Tank Battalion, 30th Infantry Division] were on a...

Marshall Burnett does not remember much excitement on the occasion of VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day...

Billy P. Bassett stayed in Austria managing resorts for troops for a year and a half after World War 2 ended. He had...

Benjamin Lesser could hear the front closing in on the rock quarry where they worked. The inmates were told that they...

Darrell D. Gust has been a student of the 8th Air Force since he left service. Its growth has been phenomenal. He left...

Forrest Villarrubia was born in 1925 in Lacombe, Louisiana. Lacombe is on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, just...

Joseph Brannan was based for a time in Leghorn, Italy as the city was called in English. It is referred to as Livorno...

James Oney was scared when bombs were falling [Annotator's Note: during air raids on Stirling Island, Treasury Islands...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow did not have firsthand knowledge of the feelings of the local population toward the war effort. He...

James Jordan was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania in February 1927. He went to a military academy at 15. He had no...

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