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Harry Carlson feels his most eventful missions were the nighttime missions over Japan. They were frightening at times...

Howard Robert Charles was part of the prisoner of war force that worked 14 months on building the Burma Railroad from...

Donald F. Goyette spent time on Iwo Jima [Annotator's note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. When the Marines were preparing to invade...

George Allen was sent to Lincoln, Nebraska to train on the Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombers with Combat...

Rex James Bates served with the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in the Pacific. They were based out of Guam [...

Nick Cristiano saw his first B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber] in New Mexico and it...

To Jack Brukman, the most memorable incident of World War 2 was when his hearing saved him from being injured by a bomb...

William Schrader was born in February 1926 in Hollywood, Florida. An only child, his father moved the family to...

Gerald Auerbach was born in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York] in 1924. Because of the Great...

On Charles Kneflin's 11th or 12th mission, two crews each from Guam, Tinian, and Saipan [Annotator's Note: all in the...

Only one of the fire bombing raids Lisle Neher flew was to Tokyo. The others were to other big cities. Each raid killed...

Hersey Goodwin was in high school, and they talked current events in the mornings. They knew about it [Annotator's Note...

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