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Richard Klenoski was at a rest home [Annotator's Note: a flak house; a designated rest home for American airmen who...

Frank Finklang was put with experienced crews for nine missions, and then his original crew was reformed to fly their...

Due to his father’s employment, Norman Weber and his family moved to Berlin. [Annotator’s Note: the family had lived in...

After finishing his training, Donald Scott was put on a troop ship to the 8th Air Force field in Knettishall, England...

Vincent Losada remembered a mission on 16 January 1945 where they headed to the town of Esson [Annotator's Note: Esson...

Homer Cole flew 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Cole served in the US Army Air Forces as a tail gunner aboard...

Lewis Thomas Easterling was put on a luxury liner in July 1944 and enjoyed his passage overseas. His ship landed in...

Edgar A. Grabhorn's group [Annotator's Note: 838th Bombardment Squadron, 487th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force]...

Lowell Brueland flew with Clayton Kelly Gross [Annotator’s Note: Captain Clayton K. Gross is also part of the Digital...

For most of George Beaugh's missions his crew would fly at 25,000 to 27,000 feet. On one mission they flew at 32,000...

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

Kenneth Beckman trained with one crew prior to being sent overseas, then joined another crew just prior to leaving. He...

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