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What Granddad did in the War

First -hand accounts of Veterans, posted by friends, families or those who wish to honor them.

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  2. Cadillac
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    Questions I Should Ask

    Cadillac, Aug 11, 2014
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    Cadillac
    Cadillac
    Aug 17, 2014
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  4. mattsage
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    My Grandfather was a soldier in the Waffen SS

    mattsage, Sep 24, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Skipper
    Skipper
    Jan 24, 2012
  5. lizwag

    20th Armored Division liberation of Dachau

    lizwag, Nov 6, 2012 ... 2
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    ISUnorth
    ISUnorth
    Dec 20, 2019
  6. briankaess

    Sgt. Paul Ernst Kaess (1921-2002)- German Army in WWII

    briankaess, Jun 20, 2015 ... 2 3
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    briankaess
    briankaess
    May 19, 2021
  7. Walt's Daughter

    Leaving Africa Behind: 26th Gen. Hospital moves to Italy, 1943

    Walt's Daughter, May 4, 2013 ... 2 3
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    TD-Tommy776
    TD-Tommy776
    Dec 31, 2014
  8. Smiley 2.0

    Liberator, Veteran, and Friend: The Service of Edward Geiser

    Smiley 2.0, Dec 30, 2014 ... 2 3 4
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    Smiley 2.0
    Smiley 2.0
    Jul 2, 2016
  9. Gebirgsjaeger

    My Grandpa with the German Fallschirmjägers during WW2

    Gebirgsjaeger, Mar 24, 2012 ... 2 3
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    Gebirgsjaeger
    Gebirgsjaeger
    Apr 24, 2012
  10. Fred Wilson

    Vickers Wellington Bomber training film shows what my Dad experienced.

    Fred Wilson, May 26, 2011
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    Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson
    May 3, 2013
  11. PeterY

    Grandfather's service - Third Army, 5th Infantry Division

    PeterY, Jan 15, 2014 ... 2
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    JoScott10s
    JoScott10s
    Apr 9, 2020
  12. rkline56

    1st Sergeant James Underwood-37th Infantry, 145th Regiment, Company E, 3rd Platoon

    rkline56, Jan 25, 2012 ... 2
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    TD-Tommy776
    TD-Tommy776
    Jan 18, 2018
  13. baupionier419

    from 1941 til 1945 (1944 wounded) my grandfathers Duty in the German Wehrmacht.

    baupionier419, Apr 2, 2011
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    Jumpmastereast
    Jumpmastereast
    Jul 23, 2011
  14. dg1983

    MIA Sgt. Billy Frazier 4ID 12th regiment

    dg1983, May 4, 2013 ... 2
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    dg1983
    dg1983
    Sep 21, 2016
  15. patti

    459th Amphibious Truck Company - Questions!!!

    patti, Nov 29, 2011 ... 2
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    8,768
    RichTO90
    RichTO90
    Dec 26, 2018
  16. Gromit801

    Photos From My Uncle

    Gromit801, Aug 19, 2009 ... 2
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    Gromit801
    Gromit801
    Apr 19, 2014
  17. Walt's Daughter

    North Africa Pictures

    Walt's Daughter, Apr 29, 2013 ... 2
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    Byrden
    Byrden
    Aug 24, 2013
  18. Chrisdm4

    John Yocum my grandfather

    Chrisdm4, Sep 23, 2011 ... 2 3
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    Earthican
    Earthican
    Feb 2, 2012
  19. ScottE609

    Leon Szymanski - 119th Infantry Reg't, 30th Infantry Div.

    ScottE609, Mar 2, 2013 ... 2
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    7,543
    Blake lichtle
    Blake lichtle
    Nov 8, 2019
  20. dga99

    300th Infantry Regiment

    dga99, Jul 8, 2012
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    7,061
    pmoise
    pmoise
    Mar 30, 2014
  21. Jdombr25

    S/Sgt. Donald L. Walker, Company I, 338th Infantry, 85th Division

    Jdombr25, Jun 13, 2013 ... 2
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    7,036
    TD-Tommy776
    TD-Tommy776
    Oct 30, 2015
  22. Ryan McGrantham

    326th Airborne Engineers/101st Airborne in Normandy

    Ryan McGrantham, Dec 10, 2018
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    6,956
    Shane Ross
    Shane Ross
    Jan 19, 2022
  23. WoosleyJC

    563rd AAA

    WoosleyJC, Oct 10, 2015 ... 2
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    6,880
    Biak
    Biak
    Sep 20, 2023
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