A senior Chemical Warfare Service officer in the Philippines prior to the American surrender, he helped many other soldiers as a prisoner of war
A senior Chemical Warfare Service officer in the Philippines prior to the American surrender, he helped many other soldiers as a prisoner of war
It was the first combat mission for this young Eighth Air Force gunner
A replacement rifleman who was reported missing over two weeks after his death and whose brief time in combat is shrouded in mystery
A Jewish medic whose unit was encircled at the beginning of the Battle of the Bulge
An Atlas Powder Company employee turned Navy aircrewman
A Jewish infantryman who first went into combat in Normandy shortly after D-Day
He had only just begun his military career when claimed by an accident while on pass from basic training
An artist and aspiring chemist who went missing in the line of duty
A training mission on a beautiful California morning took a tragic turn
Six years after fleeing Nazi Germany, a Jewish refugee returned to his homeland as an American soldier