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John Stanley Lee Swarts and his crew would be briefed the day before and the morning of a mission. They would go over...

Enrique Cervantes felt the urge to join the war effort after the United States' entry into the conflict. His older...

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

Rankin got two confirmed, one probable, and one "damaged" during a fight on 15 March [Annotators Note: 1944]. All of...

Stephen Ananian says that the idea that if the Germans had built their jet fighters sooner in the war, it would have...

Edward Field was accepted [Annotator's Note: into the United States Army Air Forces Aviation Cadet Program] and was...

Gatewood did not disclose his experiences with his family. He kept up correspondence with his bombardier and navigator...

Michael J. "Mike" Pohorilla boarded a converted Italian luxury liner, the Saturnia [Annotator's Note: MS Saturnia], for...

Palermo, Messina and Sicily [Annotator's Note: all in Italy] were very severe targets for Jack Buckner due to the...

Carl Platkin was born in September 1924 in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York]. His father worked...

[Annotator’s Note: Omer Van Huylenbrouck served in the Army Air Forces as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying...

Clayton Kelly Gross should have been on the first combat mission, but when it happened he was in the hospital with a...

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