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The English were incredibly grateful for the American presence. Robert Shoens and his crew stuck together when they got...

Albert Pultz Lochra, Jr. knew nothing of the Bloody Hundredth [Annotator's Note: nickname for the 100th Bombardment...

Darrell D. Gust has been a student of the 8th Air Force since he left service. Its growth has been phenomenal. He left...

John Sacks was in a camp [Annotator's Note: Stalag Luft I in Barth, Germany] with four compounds that housed about 9,...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Whitman joined the Navy on 18 August 1937.] Whitman really enjoyed the Navy and had a hard...

In 1944, they came out with water injection which added 200 horsepower. Bryan’s planes did not have it and he was a...

Grover Tyner was born in September 1923 in Davisboro, Georgia, but grew up in Augusta, Georgia. His father was a pastor...

Leonard Spivey was hanging in his parachute and it was cold. Spivey was not uncomfortable because he thinks he had a...

After Carrol Joy arrived in England, he was sent by train to Ashford Kent. They may have been the closest base to the...

Maurice Hackler's final mission gave him some concern. The departure of his pilot after Hackler's 30th mission meant...

William Patrick Bonelli transferred to England. For the first six months, he served as an aircraft maintenance advisor...

When Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. received his commission and wings from the Army Air Corps in June 1944, his mother and...

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