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Armando Galella's duties changed when he became battalion sergeant major, working at headquarters and answering only to...

Leon Schafer is certain the war affected his life afterwards. Number one, he never left his wife. When he got home, he...

They left Fort Dix in October 1943. They sent their families home.They went to Europe on a liberty ship. The whole...

Leonard Gaj hit the ground quickly when he jumped [Annotator's Note: on D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Thompson (DD-627)] gave support to the landing forces around...

Gowan Duffy remembers the waters were still rough from the storm the day before. As they hit the shore [Annotator’s...

Clifford Campbell was born in Oklahoma in November 1924. His family was poor growing up. In 1936, his father bought a...

At the conclusion of World War 2, there were celebrations, but Thomas W. Gillette did not participate because he had...

When President Truman [Annotator's Note: Truman, Harry S., 33rd President of the United States] dropped the atomic...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Lesniewski joined Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne...

In 1944, in a town called Baupte, France, Carl Beck says there was a man named Henri D. Schmidt, a Belgic [Annotator's...

Gerald West walked back two miles to the main camp and Edson [Annotator's Note: USMC Colonel, later Major General,...

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