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In 1954, John Kreutzberg was drafted once more, this time into the Army. He was married at the time, so his wife went...

Edwin Knight spent four months in New Zealand learning to be a medic. He learned to give plasma, bandage wounds, and...

When the Japanese surrendered [Annotator’s Note: The Japanese surrender was announced 15 August 1945, and officially...

Thomas Kingsley's departure for military training was an emotional family event. He had volunteered for the Army...

Reneau Breard took part in the invasion and fighting at Anzio [Annotator’s Note: the Battle of Anzio, Italy; 22 January...

John S. Johnson was born in Midco, Missouri in December 1921 and grew up during the Great Depression. His father had to...

Frank William Buschmeier did not stay in the Air Force after the war because his grandmothers did not want him to...

After graduating from high school, Sammy Ray started college at a junior college [Annotator's Note: Sunflower Junior...

Clyde Nordstrom went to Fort Snelling [Annotator's Note: in Hennepin County, Minnesota] and said he wanted to enlist....

[Annotator's Note: Leon Grunte was a Latvian prisoner in a labor camp in the Soviet Union after World War 2.] There...

Jerome Fatora was born in July 1925 in Blairsville, Pennsylvania. He grew up there and when the draft age was lowered...

After the war ended, Henry "Buck" Weaver spent the next six months disposing of airplanes at the Ground Forces...

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