- "Mary Ruth" Memories of Mobile
Personal accounts of bombing missions, crewmen, aircraft, the 91st Bombardment Group (Heavy), and the 8th Air Force.
www.maryruth.org
- 1st Lt Irving Moulton
Dedicated to the lieutenant who served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineering in the Second World War stationed at a supply depot on Guam. Includes historic photos.
mysite.verizon.net/vze1pv9a/index.htm
- 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team__RCT_/Personal_Accounts
- Alexander, Harvey R.
Veteran tells of his experiences in the United States Navy and Naval Reserve from 1942-1952.
users.rcn.com/jim44/harv.htm
- B-17 Pilot Ben Bennett
Story of 384th BG pilot Ben Bennett's mission to Schweinfurt on April 13, 1944.
www.angelfire.com/az/SquawkinChicken
- Barry's Military Web
Dedicated to Arthur E. Dewalt, who flew 63 missions in the CBI from 1942-1943 with the 22nd Bomb Squadron, 10th Air Force, and CATF.
members.tripod.com/~skunkdad/index.htm
- Bob Seedorf's Experiences in the Marshall Islands
Transcribed memories of Robert Seedorf, who served in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
flag.blackened.net/daver/1sthand/seedorf/seedorf.html
- Boyd, William - Through One Man's Eyes
Includes information, maps, and pictures detailing the author's involvement in the war. Also features information about his books.
www.thegentleinfantryman.com
- Captain George Duffy's POW Page
POW of both the German and Japanese military.
www.usmm.org/duffy.html
- Capture of the U-Boat U-505
First hand account describing the capture of a German Uboat.
u505.dnsdata.com
- D-Day account of LTC John G. Burkhalter
Personal account of D-day on Omaha Beach as part of the Big Red One.
www.highrock.com/JohnGBurkhalter/D-day.html
- D-Day Recollections
Jim Wilkins, who sereved with The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, Company B, describes his experience in the Juno Beach landing.
www.erols.com/wolfy/qor/html/body_wilkins.html
- D-Day, Normandy, and Beyond
Honoring the men and women who liberated Europe. Features personal stories, photographs, poems, letters, maps, and more.
www.normandy1944.info
- David Rubitsky's Story
Concerning his combat experience in New Guinea during World War II and the struggle to gain recognition for his heroic efforts.
www.rubitsky.com
- Diary on the U.S.S. Essex CV-9
Featuring stories, video clips, and contributions relating to Jack "Weary" McKnight's service aboard U.S.S. Essex CV-9 from April 27, 1943 to December 16, 1945.
www.sinclair.edu/sec/his103/103d01.htm
- Drop Zone Oral History Project
History of airborne and paratrooper units told through personal accounts.
www.thedropzone.org
- Early Days of Radar
Secrets and recollections of World War II. The memoirs of Gardner Friedlander.
freepages.military.rootsweb.com/~memoirs
- Evacuation
Diary of one man's experience in Northern France, and his evacuation in 1940.
website.lineone.net/~heathq
- Farewell to Manzanar@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Houston__Jeanne_Wakatsuki/Farewell_to_Manzanar
- George Rarey's World War II Air Force Cartoon Journals
Sketchbook journal from "Dad" Rarey, of the 379th Fighter Squadron. Includes text contributed by surviving members of the squadron.
www.rareybird.com
- Ginger's Diary
Account of a 17-year-old American girl living at Hickam Field, Hawaii, at the time of the Pearl Harbor bombing.
www.gingersdiary.com
- Guadalcanal Journal
One Marine's account of life and death on an island called Guadalcanal.
www.guadalcanaljournal.com
- HMS Liberty - Fleet Minesweeper
Showcases photographs taken during World War II by a sailor serving aboard the Minesweeper (J391).
homepage.ntlworld.com/dggriffiths
- In Search of a Captive
One man's story of captivity by the Japanese during World War Two in a camp called Hoten.
www.btinternet.com/~m.a.christie/insearch.htm
- John Briol
Diary of a B-17 Ball Turret Gunner.
www.cloudnet.com/~jfb
- Kansas World War II Veterans Page
Preserving untold stories of those who lived during the World War II era.
www.usd230.k12.ks.us/PICTT
- Korea 1935-1955: An Eye Witness
Young Sik Kim's account of his life from 1930 to 1955. Contains photos and excerpts from declassified American, Chinese, and Russian documents.
www.kimsoft.com/korea/eyewit.htm
- Local Heroes
Interviews of World War II veterans from the Bayside area of Melbourne Australia.
www.localheroes.8m.com
- Marshall Stelzriede's Wartime Story
Experiences of a navigator with the U.S. Eighth Air Force in WW2 Europe.
www.stelzriede.com/warstory.htm
- Memoirs of World War II: The Story of a Tioga County Soldier
Harold Plank's account, including his experience of D-Day at Pointe du Hoc.
haroldplank.8m.com
- Memories Aboard the USS Nevada
Tribute to a sailor aboard the U.S.S. Nevada during WWII.
members.tripod.com/cchasse/K_Shaffer.htm
- Memories of War
Records the personal stories and pictures of World War II veterans. All vets are encouraged to tell their story here.
www.memoriesofwar.com
- Murray, John Thomas
Murray's account of his service in the New Zealand 7th Anti-Tank Regiment and imprisonment in Stalag XVIIIA plus stories from other prisoners.
www.angelfire.com/nd/domneal/powar.html
- My Dad Goes To War
Presents the personal memories and photos of T5 Lynn K. Juckett, who served with the 78th Infantry division.
www.thejucketts.com/ww2.htm
- My Father's Wartime Service in Europe - A Biographical Letter
Account of Richard C. Jewell's service in Brittany and France during the war.
www.cdjewell.net/letter.htm
- Oral History Projects: The Holocaust
Archive of discussions from 1996 with Holocaust and World War II survivors.
www.itp.berkeley.edu/~hzaid/studentindex.html
- Our Stories: Recollections of Women from WWII
Project which is collecting firsthand accounts from women who lived through the war.
www.storiesbywomen.net
- Patrick O'Rourke, Royal Scots Grey, 1917-1996
WWI memoirs of the mounted Cavalry.
homepage.eircom.net/~scotsgreys
- Poland's Class of 1936
Tribute to Janina Sulkowska, a student at Krzemieniec High School when the war broke out.
www.polandsholocaust.org
- Private Art
WWII letters depicting a country's devotion to their GIs and the men's affection for the homefront. A tribute to the 86th Chemical Mortar Battalion.
www.private-art.com
- Raid on Munich
Actual tale of an RAF flying officer's bombing mission over Nazi headquarters.
www.camomilesworld.com/raid
- Raid on Munich, A
Account of an R.A.F. flying officer in December of 1942.
www.camomilesworld.com/raid
- Ridley, Edwin
Features a poem recounting the tale of Dunkirk.
www.edwinridley.co.uk
- Rutgers Oral History Archives
Records the personal experiences of the men and women who served on the homefront and overseas during World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Cold War.
fas-history.rutgers.edu/oralhistory/orlhom.htm
- Second World War Experience Centre, The
Includes personal memorabilia such as diary extracts, letters, photographs, and audio reminiscences of men and women who lived through World War II.
www.war-experience.org
- Smith, Robert T.
Features entries from diary of a Flying Tiger.
home.att.net/~ww2aircraft/RTSmith1.html
- Special Operations Executive To Set Europe Ablaze
One man shares the story of his father's involvement in the SOE, as well as his capture by the Japanese.
www.btinternet.com/~m.a.christie/index.htm
- Staff Sgt. Bill Heller
Photos and memoirs from Staff Sgt Heller's time in the 3rd Signal Company 3rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army for the years 1943-1945.
www.warfoto.com
- Story of 'Baby', The
Account of a B-17 and her crew in Switzerland.
www.jmi.com/WWII
- Tice, Paul R. Jr.
Who served almost four and a half years in the Allied Forces Head Quarters during World War II.
www.unclebud.netfirms.com
- Time Witnesses: Memories of the Last Century
Contains first-hand accounts of the war and the post-war years.
www.timewitnesses.org
- Tom Marshall of Air Group 15, U.S.S. Essex CV-9
The tail gunner/radioman relives a most unforgettable day, October 25, 1944.
www.sinclair.edu/sec/his103/tm01.htm
- Tribute To My Dad: Warren Weidenburner
Tribute to the U.S. Army veteran of the China-Burma-India Theater of World War II. Includes brief history of the CBI Theater and a compilation of Ledo Road pictures.
warren421.home.comcast.net
- War on Their Minds: Memories of the WWII Years
Wayland High School history project in which students interviewed local WWII veterans.
www.whshistoryproject.org
- Welcome to The Mumblings of Edward Sparkes
Detailed remembrances of the former RAF fighter with the IVth Army, in the theater of Arakan, Burma and with the Indian Airforce.
www.users.zetnet.co.uk/sparkes
- Whatever Happened To Bill Milner?
Tells the story of a gunner who died in World War II, the areas he knew, and the family he left behind.
www.billmilner.250x.com
- World War II Living History Project (WW2LHP)
The World War Two Living History Project (WW2LHP) is an ongoing high school educational project designed to collect and disseminate the personal histories of the World War II generation. Stories are compiled by Hudson Falls High School in upstate New York.
www.hfcsd.org/ww2
- World War II Memoirs-3rd Infantry Division
Photos and memoirs of S/Sgt. Bill Heller 3rd Infantry Division, 3rd Signal Company from 1943-45.
www.warfoto.com
- World War II Oral History
Collection of personal recollections of the war.
www.tankbooks.com
- WW2 True Story
Life in wartime England, by Tom Fletcher.
www.macksites.com/PART1.htm
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