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William Howard flew a mission across the Channel [Annotator’s Note: English Channel] as his first mission. They bombed...

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

Daniel Samuelson was a gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber. He loved the plane, but it had nothing for...

Robert W. McDonald went to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: now Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Trenton, New Jersey] for...

John Gibbons does not believe that there was much gloom and doom when they were told during the briefing that the...

For the first several months they were flying out of Bodney, they did not live on base. They lived in a hotel and were...

After nine months in a prison, William White Brainard [Annotator's Note: who was serving as a radioman on a Boeing B-17...

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

In late January or early February [Annotator’s Note: late January or early February 1945] the Battle of the Bulge ended...

After graduating from advanced training, Second Lieutenant Eugene Vaadi was assigned to the 385th Bombardment Group...

The attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941] did not...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

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