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Robert J. "Bob" Goebel's last mission [Annotator's Note: with the 308th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, 12th Air...

Barney Old Coyote started flying in December 1943. After he completed his missions, he was able to wait around for his...

Wilson Shoughrue, Jr. was born Springfield, Massachusetts in September 1925. His parents separated when he was seven...

John Bache-Wiig, Jr.'s first combat objective was at Philippsbourg, France. On 4 and 5 January [Annotator's Note:...

Harold Beal wanted to go into the Navy because he got around his father’s boat quite well. He was in the Navy for four...

James McDermott was not in England as early as the 305th Bombardment Group was. They had sent 16 planes on the...

Arthur Albertson was looking forward to going overseas. He wanted to go to Europe, not to the Pacific. He went to...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was a Navy medic assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank]. The LST had two...

Floyd Horne was born in Bowersville, Ohio in February 1922. He spent the first 18 years of life there until July 1940...

Irving Becker wanted to volunteer for the military after arriving in the United States, but his former German...

Bernard Knese found out he was going into the Army Air Force when he went to basic training. Basic training lasted two...

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