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Cowan, John Reflections on the Military
John L. Cowan does not remember much about his time in the military. It was not very exciting. Cowan decided to serve...
Hughes, Harold Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee randomly claps his hands throughout segment.] Harold Hughes’ most memorable experience...
White, Dee Reflections on the War
Dee Wayne White’s most memorable experience of his service was in the Merchant Marine when his ship took on several...
Genrich, Howard Reflections on the War
Howard Genrich went overseas in October 1944. Information about the progress of the war was available to him. He was at...
George, Carroll Reflections on the War
The most memorable experience of World War 2 for Carroll George was the fountain of black crude oil in the crew's...
Martin, James Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: There is a person off screen that relays the interviewer’s questions to the interviewee throughout...
Greason, William Reflections on the War
William H. Greason feels so blessed to be here and to be part his church. He tried to stay humble throughout his life....
Jasicko, Frank Reflections on the War
Frank Jasicko’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was bailing out of an airplane for the first time and the fear...
Connelly, John Reflections on the War
John J. Connelly’s most memorable experience of the war was during night training at Biggs Field [Annotator’s Note:...
Allen, W. "Bill" Reflections on the War
W. P. “Bill” Allen did not suffer from post-traumatic stress from his war experience. However, just recently he had a...
Hanson, Kenneth Reflections on the War
Kenneth J. Hanson's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he invited a battered German soldier into his...
Buschmeier, Frank Reflections on the War
Frank William Buschmeier did not stay in the Air Force after the war because his grandmothers did not want him to...
Ellzey, William Reflections on the War
William C. Ellzey’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day, 15...
Grunte, Leon Reflections on the War
Leon Grunte says it is hard to tell how the war affected him. He let it go, dismissed it. He thinks of the funny things...
Landwehr, Carl Reflections on the War
Carl Landwehr has no secrets about his war service. He never saw any of the concentration camps. He had rumors of them...
Whiteside, Howard Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: there is a person assisting the interviewee with answering Interviewer’s questions throughout the...
Eisenach, John Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: Can hear airplanes flying overhead throughout segment.] John R. Eisenach’s most memorable experience...
Kough, Edward Reflections on the War
Ed Kough most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying the B-24s [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator...
Rosenberg, George Reflections on the War
[Annotator's Note: The sound quality is diminished throughout this segment.] George Henry Rosenberg was changed by...
Rackham, Milton Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: There is someone off camera helping the interviewee with answering questions throughout the segment...
Mammino, Joseph Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: Dishes clattering and other noises are audible in the background throughout the segment.] Joseph...
Hebert, Richard Reflections on the War
Richard Hebert, Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was during basic training. One of the trainees suffered...
Bleuler, Jack Reflections on the War
Jack H. Bleuler served as a tail gunner on a B-25 [Annotator's Note: North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber] with...
Bruce, John Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: There are various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce’s most memorable...
Oldberg, Nils Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...
Cheever, Lawrence Reflections on the War
[Annotator's Note: Larry Cheever can be difficult to understand at times.] Larry Cheever's most memorable experience of...
Harrell, Edgar Reflections on the War
Edgar Harrell suffers from posttraumatic stress from his experience on the USS Indianapolis (CA-35), but as a Christian...
Gallego, Anthony Reflections on the War
Anthony “Tony” Gallego’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was graduating as a pilot and marrying his wife. He...
Tamburello, George Reflections on the War
George Tamburello’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting wounded because he thought he was going to die...
Ventura, Nicholas Reflections on the War
Nicholas Ventura Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing men crying at night for their mothers. It...
Harned, Harley Reflections on the War
Harley Harned’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was the trip over to Europe and the ship having to zig-zag [...
Connelly, William Reflections on the War
Bill Connelly believes that we [Annotator's Note: the United States] accomplished something with the result of World...
Brennan, Lincoln Reflections on the War
Lincoln D. Brennan Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was receiving his equipment right before he was sent...
Geller, Robert Reflections on the War
Robert Geller’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing the end of the war. He watched artillery shows of...
Engmann, Larry Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: The sound and video not synced throughout this segment.] Larry Engmann’s most memorable experience...
Bubrig, Leander Reflections on the War
[Annotator’s Note: Talking and other noises are audible in the background through this segment.] Leander Bubrig’s most...

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