VETERAN RECOLLECTIONS

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1. Edgar Harrell- USMC USS Indianapolis survivor

   By WWIIinterviews, January 5
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   • Thor996
   • January 5

2. Three D-Day veterans discuss their role on 6 June 1944.

   By WWIIinterviews, January 5
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   • WWIIinterviews
   • January 5

3. Charles Hammett- P-51 plt 8th AF 364th FG 383rd FS

   By WWIIinterviews, January 5
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   • WWIIinterviews
   • January 5

4. Brady Owen- 507th PIR D-Day

   By WWIIinterviews, January 5
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   • WWIIinterviews
   • January 5

5. Your Military-Related Christmas Stories

   By Brig, December 25, 2020
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   • ScottG
   • December 25, 2020

6. Remembering USN Chaplain Father Thomas Conway, a comfort to those boys on the USS Indianapolis

   By BROBS, March 15, 2014
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   • patrick_usmc
   • December 18, 2020

7. Vietnam Veteran

   By 4th Miss Cav, December 4, 2020
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   • 4th Miss Cav
   • December 4, 2020

8. Veteran Interviews

   By Military_Curator, August 31, 2020
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   • Military_Curator
   • November 15, 2020

9. What is the funniest/ Dumbest thing you saw or heard while in the service? 1 2

   By The Rooster, December 2, 2019
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   • mars&thunder
   • November 6, 2020

10. A Troopers Final Jump: Gordon H. Cullings C/508 Medic

    By Tom Kibler, October 17, 2020
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    • BILL THE PATCH
    • October 26, 2020

11. 1947 Interview with Corporal Julius Franklin "General" Howell (1846-1948)

    By P-59A, September 29, 2020
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    • P-59A
    • September 29, 2020

12. Not sure who to ask or where to ask. Please help.

    By MarkGreen, September 10, 2020
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    • MarkGreen
    • September 20, 2020

13. 97th BG Mission #47, 22-Jan-43, El Aouina Airdrome Tunis

    By RickFlack, January 20, 2018
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    • RickFlack
    • August 18, 2020

14. Local Beirut Marine Interview

    By Military_Curator, August 9, 2020
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    • Bluehawk
    • August 14, 2020

15. Sam Folsom, Cactus Air Force Pilot - 100 Years Old Today!

    By patrick_usmc, July 24, 2020
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    • patrick_usmc
    • July 24, 2020

16. Rhône Valley Interview

    By danielrosenwinkel, July 16, 2020
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    • Old Crow 1986
    • July 16, 2020

17. "There's a rabid dog coming in on that chopper!"

    By VietDoc67, July 12, 2020
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    • USARV72
    • July 14, 2020

18. Local Korean War Marine Veteran

    By Military_Curator, May 29, 2020
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    • Military_Curator
    • June 10, 2020

19. Chatting with Neighbor

    By mikie, May 30, 2020
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    • Story
    • May 31, 2020

20. From the Panda Bears to the 76th Pursuit Fighter Squadron

    By tarbridge, May 13, 2020
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    • Kurt Barickman
    • May 16, 2020

21. 13 Apr 1100 Central - Interview - MoH Recipient Woody Williams Interview -

    By Old Crow 1986, April 13, 2020
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    • Old Crow 1986
    • April 13, 2020

22. "Dear people": A letter home from Kurt Vonnegut

    By ItemCo16527, January 12, 2010
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    • The Rooster
    • April 12, 2020

23. Rakkasans, Korean War vet.

    By 917601, February 8, 2020
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    • slickdogmess
    • February 26, 2020

24. iwo jima, the sulfur island

    By conn, February 23, 2020
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    • sundance
    • February 23, 2020

25. Khe Sanh February 25, 1968 3rd Platoon Bravo Company 1st Battalion 26th Marines 1 2

    By devildog34, February 25, 2012
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    • conn
    • February 11, 2020

26. A 101 Year Old Vet Recalls WWII

    By james127, January 31, 2020
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    • james127
    • January 31, 2020

27. Fall of Saigon: Where were you on April 30th, 1975? 1 2 3

    By gwb123, April 30, 2015
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    • daskrieg
    • January 25, 2020

28. The December 1950 Retreat in the Korean War - 7th Cavalry

    By Salvage Sailor, November 28, 2019
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    • Wharfmaster
    • January 24, 2020

29. Tortoise brought back from WWII!

    By Mikekennedy38, November 23, 2019
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    • 268th C.A.
    • November 23, 2019

30. B-17 Bombardier Missions on D-Day (w/video)

    By james127, November 2, 2019
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    • Mikekennedy38
    • November 23, 2019

31. "To Fight for an Ideal, I Knew Nothing About"

    By Military_Curator, November 19, 2019
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    • dmar836
    • November 20, 2019

32. Today

    By aactionjim, November 11, 2019
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    • Rakkasan187
    • November 12, 2019

33. Six Weeks in Europe - Vets story of Bastogne

    By Catfishcraig, September 4, 2019
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    • Catfishcraig
    • September 4, 2019

34. RAY HARRIS MACVSOG

    By doyler, July 14, 2019
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    • Longhorn92
    • July 14, 2019

35. Anyone take Basic Ft Knox with Co. D-12-3 ?

    By Trooper B.A.R, July 9, 2019
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    • patches
    • July 11, 2019

36. Anyone Serve with the 199th light infantry brigade in 1969?

    By HelmetguyCT, July 7, 2019
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    • HelmetguyCT
    • July 7, 2019

37. Montagnard buddy, wonder what happened to him?

    By USARV72, July 4, 2019
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    • USARV72
    • July 6, 2019

38. fact check 34th ID at Normandy

    By phantomfixer, June 6, 2019
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    • patches
    • June 6, 2019

39. D- Day graves registration veteran keeping the memory alive.

    By aerialbridge, June 6, 2019
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    • aerialbridge
    • June 6, 2019

40. First Video of a New Channel: Battle of the Bulge Vet & POW

    By james127, May 29, 2019
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    • james127
    • June 3, 2019

41. A Memory Retrieved

    By Abomb, April 5, 2019
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    • Linedoggie
    • April 5, 2019

42. Nervous or what!

    By usoverlord, April 1, 2019
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    • kfields
    • April 2, 2019

43. 82nd A/B vet get his jacket back lost during Waal River crossing

    By manayunkman, October 15, 2012
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    • manayunkman
    • March 22, 2019

44. 2nd Armored Light Tank Recon Gunner WIA POW

    By Salvage Sailor, March 3, 2019
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    • Navybean
    • March 3, 2019

45. Need help in publishing book on 951st Field Artillery Btn vet

    By SEABEE SON, March 2, 2019
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    • SEABEE SON
    • March 2, 2019

46. Vets of 3 wars at breakfast

    By suwanneetrader, February 11, 2019
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    • suwanneetrader
    • February 13, 2019

47. There Once Was A Coastguardsman From Nantucket.....

    By mds308, January 3, 2019
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    • PaulR
    • January 23, 2019

48. Hallelujah: Veteran's Version

    By gwb123, January 20, 2019
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    • Andrew
    • January 21, 2019

49. I’ve Seen Stuff That a Kid Shouldn’t See | Memoirs Of WWII #8

    By The Iron Brigade, December 13, 2018
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    • No Quarter
    • January 16, 2019

50. Vietnam Beer Run

    By USARV72, December 17, 2018
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    • 268th C.A.
    • December 22, 2018