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Roland M. Lee encountered flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] on most of his missions [Annotator's...

Romay Catherine Johnson Davis [Annotator's Note: a Private in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion of the...

Byron Othello Wilkins was in a provisional regiment that did not have enough guns to go around. They were issued 1917...

Philip James Sciortino, Sr. was born in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] in September 1923. He...

When they landed in England, Charles Scheffel had been shuffled around as an officer in the regiment. He was all over...

Alexander Jefferson’s plane name was “Bubble Blue Subsoil” [Annotator’s Note: Jefferson became quiet and was lost in...

Robert W. "Doby" Gibson was born in Utica, Mississippi in August 1924. He was nicknamed, "Doby", after a professional...

[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J. Blakey if he is familiar with US Army Lieutenant General Lewis Hyde...

Victor Fienup does not think about the war and has not had bad thoughts about it. Even from his days as a POW [...

Freddie Ohr then called his flight up while the next two flights hit the field. They set the whole airfield on fire....

Francis Hurd's unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] was responsible for keeping the...

Stanley Jack Birnbaum was offered a fellowship in cybernetics which was the forerunner of computers. He elected to...

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