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Harry Anton: Ordnance and Supply

Harry Anton describes how he joined an ordnance and supply depot through the General Motors Company in 1942.

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Harry Anton: The Swiss Border

Harry Anton recalls how his unit ended up on the Swiss border while traveling through France.

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Harry Anton: Hurricane Over the Atlantic

Harry Anton describes

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Harry Anton: Army Discharge

Harry Anton describes his difficulty obtaining a discharge from the Army after the war in Europe.

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Harry Anton: Christmas Dinner

Harry Anton recalls a sequence of large meals after he arrived in North Africa in 1942.

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Harry Anton: Pearl Harbor

Harry Anton remembers his initial response to hearing news of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Harry Anton: His Future Wife

Harry Anton recounts how he met his future wife after returning from service in World War II.

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Harry Anton: Moving to Georgia

Harry Anton describes how his job in the lumber business brought him to Georgia.

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Harry Anton: The Infantry

Harry Anton describes how he ended up in the infantry despite his efforts to avoid it.

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Harry Anton: Crossing the Rhine

Harry Anton describes how his unit crossed the Rhine River into Germany.

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Harry Anton: Battle Injury

Harry Anton describes how he was injured while fighting on the front lines in Germany.

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Harry Anton: Battle Star

Harry Anton describes how he earned a battle star for the time he spent near the front lines in North Africa.

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Harry Anton: The Bazooka

Harry Anton recalls what it felt like to fire a bazooka while he was in training.

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