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[Annotator's Note: Gerard Dillon was wounded in France.] Dillon was in the hospital from June to September [Annotator's...
Clifton Trahan was hospitalized in Africa after being burned in a submarine attack while serving aboard the merchant...
John Bradley [Annotator's Note: an internee in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila Internment Camp, University...
Keith Kiefer saw that his orders said "Enewetak Atoll Radiological Cleanup". He was concerned but told he would get no...
[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Carrel Reavis why he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, or CCC, as a...
Philip Curran and his family talked about the impending war developments all the time. His grandfather was an avid...
The hedgerows were maybe 1,000 years old and enclosed every acre or two. Joseph Alter says some of them were eight feet...
James Marks, also known as The Chaplain, or Father Marks, was born in Davenport, Iowa. He had wonderful parents who...
John Wesley Tatum went to Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, September to...
Milton L. McMullen, Sr. and other men were crammed into a ship heading to Japan [Annotator's Note: as a Japanese...
Audrey Maduell found it sad to be at the train station where the families were watching their loved ones going off to...
[Annotator's Note: Henry Armstrong served in the Army on a forward observer team in Battery B, 607th Field Artillery...
Marthe Cohn and her family were living in the center of the Poitiers, France in a rented house after they left Metz,...
[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Selwyn Gilmore about a Medal of Honor recipient he knew.] Henry Erwin [...
While in Poitiers, France, Marthe Cohn's family started a business just before the war started. It was a dry goods...
Lorraine Achee feels that the war helped the country out of the Great Depression. People were working in factories and...
Lorraine Achee could not believe the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor and she did not really understand it. They had...
Carolyn Bridgforth met her husband at Camp Shelby [Annotator's Note: Camp Shelby near Hattiesburg, Mississippi] when he...
Part of Martha Cohn's family successfully crossed from occupied France into unoccupied France from Saint-Secondin,...
Helen Kushnir is just beginning to realize that it mattered [Annotator's Note: being a woman working in a factory for...
On 5 December [Annotator's Note: 5 December 1943], Alfred Dietrick and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st...
Clyde Nordstrom was a guard at Sugamo Prison [Annotator's Note: Tokyo, Japan] and saw Hideki Tōjō [Annotator's Note:...
George Haines says that the equipment supply chain worked well. They would often be short of the clips for the Thompson...
[Annotator's Note: Bud Loring was badly burned after being shot down over France. Locals had taken him into a house to...
Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: an American child living in the Philippines during World War 2] and her...
Hewitt Brian Gomez received his commission and received a 10-day leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a...
Norman Raner and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 3rd Platoon, Company I, 3rd Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th...
[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks if Clarence Becker had received word that flights were not supposed to go out...
[Annotator's Note: After liberation from a concentration camp, Severin Fayerman went to a United Nations displaced...
George R. Bolin's father was born in Galveston [Annotator's Note: Galveston, Texas]. His name was Lodwick Timothy Bolin...
More tanks came in on 4 February [Annotator's Note: 4 February 1945], and they placed guards all around as there were...
[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Micha Tomkiewicz how his mother coped with her experiences in the concentration...
[Annotator's Note: Raymond Kaiser returned to the United States after flying 116 missions in China.] Kaiser was in the...
Lester Hecht's wife [Annotator's Note: Lillian] did not mind moving back in with her parents, when Hecht went to war....
William Smith was dating the sister of a friend, but it did not last long because he went overseas. He really never saw...
The day Raymond Cauble was hit [Annotator's Note: 29 May 1944], they were over Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna,...

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