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Jack Sanders took off unusually early on the day of the Normandy invasion [Annotator’s Note: 6 June 1944]. It was...

Henry Sherman Fouts' last combat mission [Annotator's Note: with the 346th Bombardment Squadron, 99th Bombardment Group...

The camp [Annotator's Note: Camp Lucky Strike, between Cany and Saint-Valery, France] was Seventh Heaven. They [...

After the war, Floyd Horne got into investigations. This was in 1946. He got out of the service as a First Lieutenant....

An average escort mission would last for 5 to 6 hours but some lasted 7 hours or more. That was a long time to be in a...

William Colgan was born in Quitman, Georgia. In 1930, when Colgan was only 10 years old, his father died, leaving his...

Henry Lederer knew from his training in the P-47 [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft] that he...

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

Defying orders, Francis Neilson took pictures and kept a journal of his flights, and later put together a book that,...

John W. Towle was liberated near the end of the war in Europe. British troops were in the northern region of France...

Every young adult should serve in the military. William L. Snow was only 20 years old when he flew his first mission....

William Isham Davis was born in Topeka, Kansas in March 1921. His father worked in a large furniture store and Jack...

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