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Kenneth Theis completed midshipman training in two months and was commissioned an ensign in the Navy in November 1943....

W. P. “Bill” Allen was a Navy medic assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank]. He developed...

Paul Amrod was born in November 1926 in Saugerties, New York, the tenth of 11 children. His father, a Lebanese...

Eduardo Alberto Peniche Carvajal recalled his first time jumping out of the plane was exciting and apprehensive....

The Nazis were on their march throughout Europe but his family kept their trip [Annotators Note: their immigration to...

John Marr served as a 1st Lieutenant and commanded 1st Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry...

Robert H. "Bob" Harris returned to the United States sometime in September or October 1944. While overseas, he knew...

James Livaudais flew in a glider over Allied shipping in the English Channel on his route to land in Normandy on D-Day...

Charles R. Smith was a senior in high school on 8 December [Annotator's Note: 8 December 1941]. They were asked to go...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] prepared for the French...

After Normandy, Robert G. Frey and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division]...

Jack Brukman could not tell the war was coming to a close. The airplanes he serviced as a ground crewman had been...

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