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Bryan’s preference for aircraft depended on where he was. The P-47 was a great aircraft at low level. The P-51 was a...

The usual aim points for a bombing mission that Maurice Hackler flew were manufacturing, oil and transportation,...

[Annotator's Note: John K. Ward jumped into France with the 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

John T. "Jack" Race received his commission in February 1943. Since he was on detached service with the British [...

For the first four months of his service, William Patrick Bonelli made 21 dollars a month. He had very little training...

Gale Ammerman had trained at the Alliance Army Airfield in Nebraska. He was only there a few weeks then went to North...

Joel Urice was changed by the war in a lot of ways. He developed maturity. He did not like the conditions they lived...

Eben Smith was born in August 1923 in Pasadena, California. He remembers his childhood as being unremarkable; his...

Dave Fleischer had a friend with whom he went to enlist. His friend went into the Navy, but Fleischer wanted to enlist...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga's most vivid memory was his last flight over Bastogne [Annotator's Note: Bastogne, Belgium]. The...

On 6 February 1945, the prison guards marched Richard Henry Hamilton and the rest of the prisoners out of the camp [...

When Lysander "Ben" Neighbors graduated from high school, he joined the military a year or so later, before the war had...

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