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The theater of conflict he was going to be assigned to after training made no difference to Donald Albert Carlson. You...

William Laubner went to Fort Dix, New Jersey after entering the Army. He received basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky...

DeQuindre McGlaun crossed the Atlantic and landed in Scotland before flying to England where he joined the 8th Air...

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

For Robert Inghram, Dieppe was his big day [Annotator's Note: the Allied raid on Dieppe, France in August 1942]. That...

Francis Neilson recalled one mission when one of their engines had gone out over the Adriatic Sea. When the second...

William Morris Paulk was sent to Lake Charles, Louisiana to join his flight crew where he stayed for two months. On 31...

Harley Bridger was a radio operator. He learned to use a lead ball to help with his radio transmitter. The B-24 [...

In late October 1944, while flying a combat mission, Walter Douglas witnessed an air collision. Two B-17s [Annotator's...

Kenneth R. Williams [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...

James Armstrong was assigned to Gowen Field outside of Boise, Idaho, where he began to train with his crew. He...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga was on a mission and saw a tank. As he went down to strafe it, Riga was hit by antiaircraft fire....

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