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Richard Hurd

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Richard Hurd had a very important job in wartime, paying the troops. He details the tasks and problems facing the Financial Section of the 1st Army in Europe. He also describes the grim task of taking care of the effects and property of deceased soldiers. (4:01)

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Richard Hurd describes the inner workings of the Invasion Money scrip that soldiers were issued in Europe. Since the men were supplied with all necessities, the "Funny Money" was often used for gambling and buying silk stockings to send home. (5:35)

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Despite assurances that fathers would not be drafted, Richard Hurd found himself inducted and in training. When it became known that he worked in a bank, he was considered perfect for Financial services in the US Army effort. (2:46)

Richard Sadler

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Richard Sadler tells his coming of age story about growing up in London during the early bombings of World War II. (3:06)

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Richard Sadler describes getting inside a German midget submarine and troops quickly getting rid of war souvenirs. (2:31)

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After surviving D-Day, Richard Sadler gives an eyewitness account of the German V-1 flying bomb. (3:43)

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Richard Sadler talks about cleaning up the dead bodies in the water after the invasion of Juno Beach on D-Day. (1:44)

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Richard Sadler describes his experiences delivering explosives during the invasion of Juno Beach on D-Day. (18:01)

Richard Whitaker

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Mr. Whitaker discusses his proclaimed heroic act on the 83rd day of Okinawa. (7:23)

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Mr. Whitaker describes the intense battle that followed the landing on Oroku Peninsula. (7:57)