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Charles Wesley Borders and his fellow pilots all started at about the same time. They had three flights of 11 pilots,...

When Wallace McKay departed for New Guinea, he returned to Hollandia [Annotator's Note: Hollandia, New Guinea; now...

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams was a Navy Armed Guard and guarded US Merchant Marine ships during World War 2....

Richard Scholl was sent from Panama to New Guinea on an Italian ocean liner that the United States Government had...

In October 1944, Jack H. Bleuler was assigned to a B-25 [Annotator's Note: North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber]...

Burton Johnson had multiple locations where Japanese prisoners were held in New Guinea. There was still hard fighting...

Frank Savage completed amphibious training at Hampton Roads, Virginia. To pass the test, the soldiers had to get ashore...

Anthony Varuso and the PT boats [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boats] in his squadron [Annotator’s Note: Motor...

When Charles Wesley Borders was not flying, he had some reading material and records. They would also play ball. There...

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams was a Navy Armed Guard and guarded US Merchant Marine ships during World War 2....

Richard Scholl arrived in New Guinea to constant rain. They were experimenting with canvas boots. They would wear them...

Leo Denault remembers his pilot would give them flight time. He decided Denault and the engineer were supposed to fly...

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