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William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces out of Naples, Italy] had something strange...

Alexander Jefferson went into Stalag Luft III with about 75 to 100 prisoners. The rooms were crowded so they turned the...

Darrell Welch liked to say that he flew from England to North Africa and started a war. Rommel [Annotator's Note:...

John Lawler never doubted the United States would win the war, but did not know how long it would take. He received...

They [Annotators Note: Barney Old Coyote and his older bother] went to gunnery school and did not know where they were...

Frank Finklang had intentions to go to pilot training but learned that the Air Force closed pilot school. He decided to...

Raymond Cauble landed his aircraft after being wounded in flight and was taken to a hospital. That night it hurt, and...

In May 1944, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. completed all of his training and shipped out for Foggia, Italy where he joined...

When he was overseas, Frederick Amore was servicing mostly C-46s [Annotator's Note: Curtiss C-46 Commando transport...

A lot Darrell Welch's colleagues [Annotator’s Note: fellow fighter pilots] did not make it. Some wound up in prison...

After graduating from advanced flight training, Henry Dubay received orders to report to Kansas where he was assigned...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr., and his crew received orders to fly to a former German base in Tunisia. There were...

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