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Harold Matthews

WWII | U.S. Army, Quartermaster, 5th Army

Mr. Matthews describes what daily life was like and the living conditions he experienced while serving in Africa. (2:38)
Mr. Matthews discusses what it was like to be informed of his brother's death during the war. (2:08)
Harold Moss

WWII | U.S. Army Air Corps, Air Sea Rescue, Air Transport Command

Mr. Moss shares how he ended up with Air Sea Rescue. (4:17)
Mr. Moss describes how Air Sea Rescue would spot downed crews from high altitudes. (:47)
Mr. Moss discusses the purposes for flying to Newfoundland and explains his duties and the history of Gander. (5:35)
Mr. Moss gives a detailed description of the purposes and functions of Air Sea Rescue. (3:07)
Harold Peters

WWII | U.S. Army, 101st Airborne

Mr. Peters discusses the events leading up to his brutal first jump on D-Day. (2:51)
Mr. Peters describes capturing a German gold train and discovering the mystery that surrounded it. (6:00)
Mr. Peters discusses the struggles his company faced while crossing the Rhine River and the injury he received in the process. (4:42)
Mr. Peters describes visiting and capturing Hitler's home in Germany. (2:09)