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William G. Bates
WWII
| DUKW Crew Member
William Bates recalls the testing of the first generation of heat seeking missiles during the campaign in North Africa. (1:50)
William Bates relates the speed of the war once the invasion of Italy was a success. (7:44)
William Bates along with other infantrymen take over a house in Germany for a night, much to the protest of the German owner. (1:42)
William Bates digs himself in next to a bridge only to have other infantrymen covet his hole. (3:26)
William Bates joins an amphibious truck unit and after training, participates in the Battle of Anzio. (2:55)
William Bates tries to make his way back to his unit after a month in a field hospital. (3:38)
William Gaddy
WWII
| U.S. Army, 612th FAB Pack, CBI Theater
Mr. Gaddy describes his experience of being under shell fire while fighting the Japanese. (:45)
Mr. Gaddy explains an accident that took place during rifle training. (1:58)
William H. Davis
WWII
| LST-494
Bill Davis was a pharmacist's mate in the Navy aboard LST-494 during D-Day. He recalls the horror of the day and what their duties of transporting and treating wounded soldiers was like during this historic invasion. (2:57)
William Hanna
WWII
| 91st Bomb Group
The day after Pearl Harbor brought a deluge of volunteers, and Bill Hanna was one of the lucky ones who qualified for pilot training in the Air Corps. He almost didn't survive the training. (4:18)
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