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DeQuindre McGlaun was born on a farm in Chattahoochee County, Georgia. He was the youngest of 12 children. They lived...

Paul Hissey remembered when the war ended all the fighter planes were destroyed because they did not want them to fall...

Wendell Galbraith did not suffer from any survivor's guilt. The only thing he experienced, not long before the...

Eugene Vaadi enlisted in the US Army Air Forces at age 20 and was sent to Maxwell Field in Montgomery, Alabama for...

Clyde East was in Japan flying missions over Korea three or four weeks after the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950. He...

[Annotator's Note: Darrell D. Gust served in the US Army Air Forces as a navigator aboard Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

On reflection, Robert Sweatt said it seemed like his life was "a mess." He never went to the B-29 [Annotator's Note:...

Frank Bostwick arrived in Liverpool, England. Shortly afterward, the men were shipped to Northern Ireland for...

John Stanley Lee Swarts and his crew received orders to fly overseas to England, making one stop in Iceland. They...

Leonard Spivey enjoyed his baptism by fire on his first mission. Their first mission was on 22 June and they went to...

Bernard Peters still has some of the daily news sheets they put out regarding the war. They had to zig-zag [Annotator's...

Monroe S. Wolyn was led down to the shore by the flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] battery. There...

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