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Freddie Ohr was given a depth perception test. The depth perception test was kind of tricky. It entailed having Ohr...

Samuel W. Smith flew for two hours during his check flight. Everything went well. The major complimented his abilities...

Walter Bala completed 35 missions before he returned home. He had one mission where he thought for sure he was going to...

John Edmund Murman returned to the United States after occupation duty on the USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) and was...

Rita Brandes has vivid memories of the bombing raids. Bremen [Annotator's Note: Bremen, Germany] was one of the three...

The sole duty of Clyde East and his squadron during the Battle of the Bulge was to perform reconnaissance flights in...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was on occupation duty in Kagoshima, Japan after the war ended.] The invasion [...

Richard O. "Otto" Bertz wanted to fly but found out he could not so he decided to go to work. He decided to do drafting...

Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Thompson (DD-627)] gave support to the landing forces around...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Malcolm Higgins received messages from home [Annotator's note: while a prisoner of war at the Stalag Luft III POW camp...

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