1st Canadian Parachute Battalion
Personal page of WWII veteran and POW, accounts of experiences as part of history as well as attempt to unit with other unit members.
612th Field Artillery Battalion WWII China Burma I
Experiences of the men of the 612th FAB packing artillery over mountains on mules in China, Burma and India In World War II.
A British Soldier Remembers WWII
A British soldier's reminiscences of his experiences during World War 2 in the 56th Reconnaissance Regiment.
A Hero Died
Story of WW II P-47 Pilot, his exploits over France and how he returned 50 years later to pay a bill in a British hotel left over from WWII when he was forced to leave hurriedly for a mission.
A Marine Diary: My Experiences On Guadalcanal
An eyewitness account of the Battle of Guadalcanal from one of the Marines who fought there.
A Soldier's Journal
Selected entries and general description of the personal journal of U.S. Army Sergeant David Rothbart of the 4th Infantry Division in the European Campaign during World War II.
A Veteran Talks of Omaha Beach
The true story of D-Day as told by a veteran with top secret clearance.
An RCAF Pilot's Story
Memoir of a Canadian Coastal Command pilot involved is anti-shipping and anti-submarine warfare. Also includes action photos of U-Boats sunk and the one that got away.
Arnhem Story of Escape
An in depth story from one of the many paratroopers who fought in world war two and jumped at Arnhem and lived, fought got caught and escaped.
B-17 Navigator Memoirs
Contains detailed mission information and personal comments about each mission from James E. Rung's logbook of missions during World War II.
Bataan Death March: A Survivor's Story
Personal account of a veteran's World War II experiences on Bataan and Corregidor and the rigors of captivity inflicted by the soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army.
Before Taps Sounded
The story of an infantryman in the US 1st Division in North Africa, Sicily and Normandy during World War II.
BellSouth Digital Storyteller
Project offers South Carolina teachers and students a chance to document the living memories of heroes who served the United States in World War II and the Korean Conflict. Information, interviews.
Bellum Vobiscum - War Memoirs
Memoirs of a Polish civilian caught up in the War.
Bill's Web Page WW-II
A white officer serving with a black Engineers Regiment during World War II. Seeds of Hope is a book that shares the letters he wrote home, arranged in chronological order. First two chapters posted.
Bob's Book: Too Young To Vote
Eyewitness account of the South Pacific battles of Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan and Tinian as seen through the eyes of Robert L. George.
Buck's War
PFC Donald "Buck" Brener served in the U.S. Eight Army Division in World War II from late 1944 until the end of the war. Includes photos of Buck and his buddies and a short description of the Battle of the Huertgen Forest.
Camp Clinton
Description of a WWII POW camp in Clinton, Mississippi.
Capt. Norman J. Kleiss - Battle of Midway
A dive bomber pilot's personal recollections of the battle of Midway.
D Company, Royal Rifles of Canada
An account of the company's action during the Battle of Hong Kong in December 1941, from Major Maurice A. Parker's diary.
D-Day, Army and Airborne Info
Pictures and links of D-Day. Army and airborne information.
Dad's Flying Stories
A personal memorial to Lt. Colonel Jesse G. Chilcoat, Jr. Offers photos and history.
Echoes from the Past
Memoirs of an ex-GI, looking back on his journals written as a young WW2 soldier.
Frank Norris - Memories of World War II
A selection of memories of World War II written by a radar technician serving in the RAF in Italy and North Africa.
George A. Smith, 7th Division
Biography of George Allison Smith, U.S. Army, 7th Division, 49th Field Artillery Batallion.
Grandad's War Memoirs
Former Private James Pearce's personal memories of the British 14th Army campaign in Burma 1940-1945.
Hersch Pahl Books - Point Option
Herschel Pahl's career in the Navy's Fighter Squadron Six during WWII.
Hidden Histories of World War II
Oral stories of German and Italian aliens relocated and interned in the United States during the war.
HMS Glenroy
Personal account of petty officer John Priscott while serving from 1940 to 1941 in the Mediterranean theatre including photos.
Honoring Sergeant Carter
Information on the life of one of the most decorated black WWII soldiers who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
How I found Granddad's War Buddies from WWII
The story of how one man found his deceased granddad's old war buddies from WW2 - and listened to their stories.
Italy and the Pacific, the 'Forgotten' C
Personal experiences of author's relatives in WWII campaigns. Photos, weapons, campaign overviews, message forum, polls.
Logbook of Herman Kreipke
WWII ETO logbook of Herman Louis Kreipke, 26th Ordnance, M.M., placed online by his son.
Lt. Col. Roland H. Vogt - D-Day Veteran
Site dedicated to Lt. Col Vogt and all D-Day and World War II veterans, with collections of his stories, memoirs, and other information.
Luftwaffenhelfer in Hamburg
The story of a 16 year old Flakhelfer (anti-aircraft gunner) who served in a Flak-tower in Hamburg in 1944-45. Illustrated with pictures of the tower during the war and as it is today.
Marine Ernest Ryan Baker
The personal story of Ernest Ryan Baker, who died on Iwo Jima during WWII.
Marthe Janssen-Leyder
Belgian secret army operative describes her secret life and work for her local resistance group, the 59th Brigade Geheim Leger.
Maurice Poualion - the man with the missing finger
An account of Maurice Poualion's service with the Free French Second Armored Division (2eme DB) of General Leclerc, with links to sites on 2eme DB and the Free French.
Memoirs of World War II
A personal account of by Harold F. Plank who fought on many battlefronts including Pointe du Hoc on D-day and the Battle of the Bulge.
Memorial to W. Rus Sloan 1920-1944
Memorial to RCAF navigator serving out of Britain. Information on 434 "Bluenose" squadron, RCAF, Halifax Bombers and family information, letters home.
Memories of War in the South Pacific
The WWII memoires of David A. Friederich, Coxswain U.S.N.R.
My Grandfather With the 2nd Division in World War
Daniel P. Huseman gives a brief account of his grandfather's service with the 2nd Division, 9th Infantry Regiment, Company I from 1944-1945, with a history of that Division during World War 2 in Europe.
Olive and Eric, The Web Site
Interactive site featuring letters between a couple in England separated by the war.
One Man's War
A World War II U.S. Navy fighter pilot describes his wartime experiences and shares his photos.
Pearl Harbor Remembered
A collection of accounts by those who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Pearl Harbor Survivors
Stories of the survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor, memorials, and a message board.
Private Art: WWII Letters To and From Home
A collection of letters written by Pvt. Arthur Pranger, 86th Chemical Mortar Battalion, during WWII.
Ralph Stobart Robson: Life in the British Royal Na
Eye witness account of the sinking of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse by Ralph Stobart Robson, Signalman in the British Royal Navy.
Recollections of Women from WWII
Project to collect stories written by women who experienced WWII, including, refugees, women who lived overseas, US veterans, and women on the home front in the US.
Rutgers Oral History Archives of WW-II
A collection of personal accounts from "the men and women who served on the homefront and overseas".
Secrets and my recollections of World War II
This document contains the World War II memories of Gardner L. Friedlander.
Southwest Louisiana Veterans Remember World War II
Stories and photos of Southwest Louisiana Veterans who served in World War II. Veterans tell their story of where they were and what happened to them in the war.
Special Operations Executive
Veteran account about this unit formed at the fall of France in 1940, aimed to train agents in the art of sabotage and subversion.
Stories of a B-17 Pilot during WWII
Dedicated to the B-17 "Squawkin Chicken". The author Dewayne Bennett, flew as a pilot the 8th Air Force, 384th Bomb Group, 545th Squadron.
The Second World War Experience Centre
Second World War material for study and remembrance, especially personal experiences in the form of diaries, letters, and recorded interviews of those in the armed forces and at home.
The Story of Alfred Porsche
Story of a German soldier who narrowly escaped death 24 times.
The Warpath Days, Germany World War II
Excerpts from the memoir by the WWII veteran.
Tiger Moth - Reflections of a pupil pilot, June 1
A trainee pilot's reflections on learning to fly a Tiger Moth aeroplane in the Australian Air Force in 1944, accompanied by a photo of a Tiger Moth.
Trevor Allen
A former Martin B-26 Marauder crew member presents his stories and correspondence between him and B-26 crews based in England and the Pacific Theater.
Tribute to Thomas McNabb
A site to pay tribute to Thomas McNabb, JR., F2 USS Indianapolis, CA35, LAS July 30, 1945.
Tusgegee Airmen of WWII
A salute with history and original photos of the famous "Red Tails", Tusgegee Airmen of WWII in Italy.
Tweedale's War
The beginning chapters of an R.A.F. signalman's personal memories of the War in the East.
USMC Peleliu Combat
Tribute to Patrick L. Finelli, a USMC WWII veteran who served at Peleliu, Yap and Ulithi with an underwater demolition team. Includes first-person narrative of wartime experiences and links to general information about Peleliu.
Walter McElvain's Letters from World War II
Letters home from an American soldier describing his experiences in the Allied invasion of France and Germany.
War Diaries
Stories based on the World War II diaries of Arthur Cope RA (Territorial Army).
Wartime News
A quarterly commercial newsletter published in the United Kingdom, featuring the personal reminiscences of the veterans of WWII.
Will S. Arnett - North Africa B-17 WWII Diary
War diary of Will S. Arnett in a B-17 in North Africa during the Second World War. Provides day to day log and roster.
William T. Paull
The memoirs of William T. Paull, USMC, in the Pacific Theater.
Women of World War II Red Cross Clubmobile
Includes letters, photographs and audio memories of the women of the American Red Cross Clubmobile "Geronimo".
World War II Combat Interviews: Battle of the Bulg
A collection of transcripts from after-action interviews with veterans who fought in the Ardennes Campaign (aka the Battle of the Bulge).
World War II Interview, 32nd Division, Red Arrow D
Personal memories of Henry Brooks, a veteran of 32nd Division.
World War II Letters of Harmon Buckley
Personal letters, photographs, and articles about my grandfather, 1st. Lt. Harmon L. Buckley, 45th Infantry Division, who was killed in action at Salerno, Italy during World War II.
World War II Memoirs - 3rd Infantry Division
Official U.S Army Signal Corp photographs taken by Sgt. William Heller of the 3rd Signal Company during World War II.
World War II Oral History
A World War II oral history project that contains the oral histories and photos of United States Paratroopers, Rangers, 1SSF, and Glidermen.
World War II Oral History at Tankbooks.com
Includes a selection of first-hand accounts from veterans who fought in WWII.
World War II Stories - In Their Own Words
Aims to gather and preserve stories of ordinary people who experienced America's most turbulent period.