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Omer Van Huylenbrouck went to England by boat. They traveled all over missing the submarines. He went on the RMS...

Thomas Eakes says his time in the service would not be the same now. He was not cut-out for the service. He spent three...

Clyde East stayed with the 15th Squadron [Annotator’s Note: 15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron] and continued his...

Robert "Bob" Rickel flew with the 379th Group [Annotator's Note: 524th Bombardment Squadron, 379th Bombardment Group,...

Philip Whitman was born in May 1919 in Zion, Illinois. He lived there until he was 12 when he moved to Wenatchee,...

John Noack had a premonition on the day he was shot down that he was not going to come home that day. Noack felt like...

Moosburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag VII, in Moosburg, Germany] was a consolidation of prisoners from all over. When...

Richard Tangradi’s last mission was to Frankfurt [Annotator’s Note: Frankfurt, Germany]. They had to abort the mission...

Maurice Hackler recalled having been sent to Czechoslovakia, but they could only do visual bombing in that country....

Leahr was shipped overseas in early 1944. He had graduated in Class 43-G [Annotator's Note: Class 43-G graduated in...

An average escort mission would last for 5 to 6 hours but some lasted 7 hours or more. That was a long time to be in a...

Paul Bosworth was born in November 1925 in Chicago, Illinois. [Annotator's Note: Sound cuts in and out.] He was in high...

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