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George Haines had never been away from home before leaving for the Army in May 1943. Basic training was where he...

Charles Harrison said that the war, and especially the tough things that he went through, made him more thankful for...

Paul Baughman served in World War 2. When Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Prior to landing in New Guinea DeMers' unit was never given any jungle training. In Australia they were trained how to...

After basic training, Aristide "A.D." Durio was sent to Fort Meade, Maryland [Annotator's Note: Fort George G. Meade in...

After his rough mission during which his engine caught fire James Kemp McLaughlin was ordered to take an airplane to...

Helias Doundoulakis [Annotator's Note: with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in Salonika, Greece,] eluded the...

William Banghart was in the 71st Ghost Artillery and sent to Washington, D.C. as an anti-aircraft unit. They went to a...

James McDermott was not in England as early as the 305th Bombardment Group was. They had sent 16 planes on the...

Melvin Dahlberg's first time abroad was in Italy which was very rundown. The local people were begging for food. He...

One of Clarence Anderson's men came across a German pilot shooting at men in parachutes. He shot the German down and...

Dominick Sgobbo walked 200 miles with Patton's [Annotator's Note: US Army Lieutenant General George S. Patton] forces...

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