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The following stories were produced by volunteer youth participants and adult mentors in the Stories of Service program. To find stories, you can browse by era or service branch/organization (on the right), or do a full text search. More stories and information for existing stories will be coming soon, so check back often!
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Appreciate
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Ed Vincent witnessed the destruction of Tokyo, Japan from the air during his 32 missions.
World War II; U.S. Air Force/Air Corps
"To avoid future loss of freedom, youth need to appreciate & be willing to defend America’s heritage." >
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A Baptism Into War
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Jack remembers his time on the USS Salt Lake City cruiser.
World War II; U.S. Navy
"This is no drill, this is no drill. Pearl Harbor has been bombed!" >
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The Battle for Verdenne
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Paul Ferdinandsen serves in the Railsplitter Div., taking the town of Verdenne on Christmas of '44.
World War II; U.S. Army
"We snuck to a house, then a German fired point-blank at us. He must have fired at sound or shadows." >
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The Battle of Mortain
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Angel Garcia remembers the Battle of Mortain and a man he called a coward who later saved his life.
World War II; U.S. Army
"I wouldn't wish this on anyone, but I wouldn't have missed serving in WWII for anything." >
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Battle of the Bulge: My Story
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Edward remembers defending a bridge near St. Vith during heavy German and American crossfire.
World War II; U.S. Army
"I was on guard when I noticed a great deal of cannon flashes. The Battle of the Bulge had begun." >
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