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Nobody on Omer Van Huylenbrouck's plane was ever wounded by flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] as far...

Paul James Grubb was part of the air war in support of the fierce ground fighting in the Alps before the German forces...

One day before James Siracuse got to fly solo, one of his instructors showed him a maneuver that he said he should not...

Otto Kirkpatrick was born in October 1921 in Marianna, Arkansas. In the summer of 1943, he graduated from navigation...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer is looking at some war souvenirs of Donald Dean Paynter and puts the camera on some...

Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was told to put on his clothes and was taken out of solitary [...

Fred A. Stecher’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was being deployed overseas and boarding the Queen Mary...

Oscar Johnson was in Moosburg until General Patton came in and rescued them. It was quite a day. They could see shells...

After the war, Oscar Johnson remained single and never had children. He did not marry until 1986. He feels his wife [...

From the time Robert Doolan was ten or 12 years old, he wanted to fly. He was in high school and you had to have some...

John Arthur Stege was born in Los Angeles, California in October 1920. The Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the...

Earl Forstall is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was studying mechanical engineering at Tulane University when the war...

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