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George Wichterich, 30th Infantry Division
In this clip, George Wichterich describes his experiences on Hill 314 during the Battle of Mortain in August 1944.
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William “Bill” Roy, USS Yorktown (CV-5)
PhoM2c William “Bill” Roy describes his experiences aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the Battle of Midway.
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James “Horse Collar” Smith, 1st Marine Raider Battalion
James “Horse Collar” Smith describes his experiences during the Battle of Bloody Ridge on Guadalcanal in September 1942.
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Byron O. Wilkins, 99th Infantry Division
Byron O. Wilkins describes his experiences during the opening phase of the Battle of the Bulge from the opening shots to becoming a POW.
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Arthur Jackson, 1st Marine Division
Arthur Jackson discusses engaging Japanese positions during the Battle of Peleliu, actions for which he would later be awarded the Medal of Honor.
Past Events
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
08/31/2024 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMJoin our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of America.
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
08/24/2024 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMJoin our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of America.
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Dinner with a Curator: "Battle Bonds and Beyond: WWII's Unofficial Clubs"
08/15/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMShared experiences led to the formation of exclusive yet unofficial clubs that often had strange and oddly specific criteria for membership.
