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They went aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth in New York. The ship was full. Some of the men had been waiting aboard for a...

Kenneth R. Williams [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...

Robert Liles was born in 1920 in Webb City, Missouri and grew up in Jefferson City. When the depression began, his...

[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hissing noise throughout this clip.] An average day of training for Seymour...

Donald Scott, a prisoner of war in Germany, describes being able to hear the guns of the Germans attacking the...

Bill Schwartz was born in June 1924 in North Plainfield, New Jersey. His family moved around, but he considers...

George Morgan returned to Fort Pierce. [Annotator’s Note: Fort Pierce in Florida was the training base for the...

In England, Leon Schafer went through a series of training periods. The ship's [Annotator's Note: USS LST-502] crew had...

Three days into a march [Annotator's Note: from their prisoner of war camp], Gilbert Clift and the rest of the...

In Warrenpoint, Ireland, Holly Reynolds always had more than one date. Reynolds saw a show in Washington DC called Back...

Robert Guitard was born in January 1927 in Westbrook, Maine, the home of Rudy Vallée [Annotator's Note: Hubert Prior...

Robert W. "Doby" Gibson left Camp Myles Standish in Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts] on the troop ship...

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