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[Annotator’s Note: Omer Van Huylenbrouck served in the Army Air Forces as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying...

Chester Strunk received only half the Red Cross parcels allocated to the prisoners. The Germans supplemented that food...

Jack Rolfson remembered there was a time when his squadron [Annotator's Note: 427th Bombardment Squadron, 303rd...

Wendell Galbraith got his draft notice [Annotator's Note: in July 1943] and returned [Annotator's Note: to the United...

Thomas Bondola was held with about 150 other prisoners in a compound surrounded by barbed wire fencing [Annotator’s...

Donald Albert Carlson had two unfortunate experiences in his overseas training [Annotator's Note: at Tonopah Army...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz was sent overseas on a ship in a convoy from New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. The...

After the normal briefing for Virgil Faust's second mission, he and the crew weren't much worried about the flight....

First Lieutenant Lloyd Reese flew 11 missions as a bombardier on a B-24 for the 67th Bombardment Squadron, 44th...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

Herbert Heilbrun did not care which theater he fought in as long as he was a part of the war. He got into training late...

Joel Urice remembers the weather was terrible. They had to go through an overcast. There was an opening in the clouds...

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