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[Annotator's Note: Bud Loring was in London, England after being rescued in France.] Loring was asked where he wanted...

William Howard flew a mission across the Channel [Annotator’s Note: English Channel] as his first mission. They bombed...

The war in the Pacific was over in August 1945. Donald Dean Paynter got out of the service that December. He had...

Frank Bostwick arrived in Liverpool, England. Shortly afterward, the men were shipped to Northern Ireland for...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was based in Italy in 1944. Card playing consumed a big part of the idle time spent on base...

The mission for which Henry Sherman Fouts was awarded the DFC [Annotator's Note: the Distinguished Flying Cross, or DFC...

Dr. Roscoe Brown's first mission was to a target in Austria. All of the mission targets looked the same from 25,000...

Jack Rolfson had a roommate who would find coal to warm their pot belly stove. He was a mathematician and was always...

William White Brainard served as a radioman on a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] for...

Stalag Luft III [Annotator's Note: in Zagań, Poland] was not bad for James McDermott. It was a break between boredom...

Willard Haul "Jack" Coop joined the 418th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in January 1945...

Henry Lederer says the crosshair gun sight they used was horse and buggy compared to what they have today. They knew...

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