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Richard Henry Hamilton bailed out of his plane, and after landing in a field he was greeted by a mob of villagers...

Edgar A. Grabhorn was born in 1924 in Annapolis [Annotator's Note: Annapolis, Maryland]. The Depression [Annotator's...

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

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. remembers the mission flown to Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna, Austria]. Although the 8th...

Ghislaine Hegerty hated the German presence in her town [Annotator's Note: Courtrai, Belgium]. It was forbidden by the...

Richard "Dick" Schneider had somewhat of a difficult time adjusting to civilian life upon his return to the United...

George Roberts was signed up to fly 25 missions. After flying only 16 missions, however, that required number was...

In May 1944, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. completed all of his training and shipped out for Foggia, Italy where he joined...

For Ryan O'Brien, going into combat was like going to play a football game. The flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft...

John Morrow does not really remember his first mission as a radio operator on a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17...

Henry Burkle would meet every crew that came back to get the word from the pilot to know what was wrong with the planes...

Raymond Cauble stayed in Italy until after Japan surrendered [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day, 15 August 1945...

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