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Martin Richard was born in Grand Chenier, Louisiana, south of Lake Charles in June 1924. His father was a cattleman and...

Norman Cook was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in November 1923. His father was a bookkeeper before the Great...

Steve Pisanos made his way into some nearby woods. The German troops followed him in calling for him to give himself up...

Irving Baum flew seven combat missions [Annotator's Note: as a bombardier with the 407th Bombardment Squadron, 92nd...

Robert Shoens notes that they used to argue about certain things at their reunions. There were other missions when...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner on the Black March in February 1945.] One officer guard got them...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Doolan was a navigator on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber that was heavily damaged...

[Annotator's Note: John Paul enlisted in the Army Air Forces in 1942 and was called to active duty in February 1943.]...

After completing bombardier training and being commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant, John Keema and his classmates were sent...

There were roughly 36 planes in each mission from the base [Annotator's Note: Royal Air Force Thurleigh in Thurleigh,...

Homer Cole parlayed his skill at bowling alley management plus his people skills to begin a political career in 1985 as...

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