Hegerty, Ghislaine Reflections

Ghislaine Hegerty became more responsible as a result of World War 2. She saw death and destruction during the war.

Hegerty, Ghislaine War Comes to Belgium

Ghislaine Hegerty and her family took shelter from the war in a religious building next to their home [Annotator's Note: in Courtrai, Belgium]

Heilbrun, Herbert A Passion for Aviation

[Annotator's Note: Interview begins mid-conversation.] Herbert Heilbrun was waiting for his crew in Salt Lake City when he heard his comrade w

Heilbrun, Herbert Copilot’s Performance

Herbert Heilbrun believes in the power of prayer.

Heilbrun, Herbert Earning Pilot’s Wings and Getting a Crew

Herbert Heilbrun flew twin engines in his second stage of flight training.

Heilbrun, Herbert Enemy Opposition

Herbert Heilbrun wore long johns under woolen pants with a warm shirt under a Mae West [Annotator's Note: inflatable life preserver] and heavy

Heilbrun, Herbert Final Mission

Herbert Heilbrun wrote his last letter before his final mission.

Heilbrun, Herbert Flak Damage

Herbert Heilbrun went through the cadets with Lyle Pearson.

Heilbrun, Herbert Flying Combat Missions

[Annotator's Note: Herbert Heilbrun is showing a photograph of Lyle Pearson, a squadronmate of Heilbrun's, and himself to the interviewer

Heilbrun, Herbert Looking Back

Herbert Heilbrun is happy he made friends with John, the Tuskegee Airman. Heilbrun has yet to visit The National WWII Museum in New Orleans.

Heilbrun, Herbert Lyle Pearson Story

Heilbrun, Herbert On the Way to Becoming a Military Pilot

Herbert Heilbrun was not working the day Pearl Harbor occurred [Annotator's Note: on 7 December 1941].