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To Harry Quinn, combat was the closest thing to Hell that a person could experience. Sleep was disrupted at night by...

[Annotator's Note: Henry Langrehr says he landed on a greenhouse in Sainte-Mère-Église, France during the Normandy...

Ernest Chauvin was drafted and went to basic training at Camp Croft, South Carolina. It was a pretty camp and was...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant [Annotator's Note: a member of the OSS, Office of Strategic Services; pre-runner to today'...

Donald W. Bertino got on a bus in Windber [Annotator's Note: Windber, Pennsylvania] and was inducted in Harrisburg,...

Jack A. Smithson deployed overseas on the USS George Washington [Annotator's Note: USAT George Washington] a luxury...

Arthur Spaulding decided to enlist in the Army because his brother was in the V-12 unit [Annotator's Note: V-12 US Navy...

[Annotator's Note: Leslie Cruise continuously refers to a book that he has on his lap.] After the invasion of Normandy...

Johnny Allegrezza was born in Mississippi in January 1923. He went to school through the ninth grade. His parents...

James Harvard London was born in Cordell, Oklahoma in June 1925. London does not remember growing up. His father worked...

Dominic Fiore [Annotator's Note: with the 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division] was aiming his M1 [Annotator's...

Rip Rice was born in New York City, New York in April 1924. His family was in the restaurant business in lower...

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