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Stewart "Stu" Bass was born and raised in Western Montana, about 20 miles outside of Missoula. He was the middle child...

John Geiger remembers when he was in New Guinea [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 6th Army Special Reconnaissance...

John Smith's journey overseas began in San Francisco, California in early June and ended in Brisbane, Australia in July...

Stewart W. Robinson recalls the time the flight deck of the USS Hornet (CV-12) was strafed by Japanese fighters and his...

Robert Swan did not select going into patrol planes. Everybody asks for fighters when they go through flight school....

Joseph Brannan was based for a time in Leghorn, Italy as the city was called in English. It is referred to as Livorno...

Richard Greer thought very highly of the navy medical personnel who worked with them. The pharmacist’s mates were...

When James Patterson and his unit went to Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the Philippines], they went into some of...

Russell Gackenbach was a member in one of the 15 crews officially assigned to the 509th, 393rd Bomb Squad [Annotator's...

Richard Cole heard that some of the aircraft had cameras on them but his was not one of them. The picture of Doolittle...

Black hoods were placed on the heads of William Leibold and the others [Annotator's Note: the other survivors of the...

After Gerald Wayne Lux was in boot camp [Annotator’s Note: in Farragut Naval Training Station near Bayview, Idaho in...

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