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Richard Asbury flew 126 missions in the war. He only got into fights six times. He thought he was unlucky in...

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

On his seventeenth mission, Robert Sweatt was returning from Ludwigshafen, Germany when Jimmy Stewart [Annotator's Note...

[Annotator's Note: Nolan Ruiz was from Louisiana and he had joined the Army Air Corps, where he was trained as a ball...

While in an interrogation center in Frankfurt, Germany, Norman Bussel was not allowed to do anything to pass the time...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. bailed out of his B-17 [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber named “...

George Roberts and his crewmates knew ahead of time if they were flying the next day. On the night of 7 October [...

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

Ralph Boyer has many memorable experiences of World War 2. He fought because it was necessary for everyone to do their...

Ray Garcia had contact with the Italian partisans who opposed Mussolini [Annotator's Note: Italian fascist dictator...

On his fifth and final mission to Ploesti [Annotator’s Note: Ploesti, Romania], Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal [Annotator’s...

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

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