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Norman Bussel’s first mission was with an older, experienced crew. Lieutenant Hughes was the pilot and the crew were...

John Sacks' first mission was to Bremen, Germany to hit an oil refinery in that city. When they got over the target the...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.] On...

In July 1944, Frank Jasicko [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 781st Bombardment Squadron, 465th Bombardment Group,...

Lorcey J. Sonnier departed from Maine for duty overseas. He made a stop in Newfoundland, Iceland, Ireland, and Scotland...

Before the war, Edgar A. Grabhorn had gone to Purdue [Annotator's Note: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana] to...

Charles Childs was told he would be leading the Group [Annotator's Note: 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force] soon....

Preflight for Henry Sherman Fouts' missions [Annotator's Note: with the 346th Bombardment Squadron, 99th Bombardment...

Paul Lefever acknowledged that many men suffered because there was a stigma attached to going to a "flak house" for...

Frank Dolsen [Annotator's Note: with the 349th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] went on a...

[Annotator's Note: No mention is made here of the mission being described, however, from later interviews and the...

Ralph Francis Hogan landed in a farm field after bailing out of his plane. Initially when he landed, he thought he...

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