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[Annotator’s Note: There is white noise in the background throughout the segment.] When he went into service, Theodore...

Frank Finklang was born in April 1924 in Saint Louis [Annotator's Note: Saint Louis, Missouri]. He served with the...

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

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.]...

Timothy Mahoney kept up with his friends for some time after the war. One of his friends became a doctor. Another man...

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

Dr. Roscoe Brown’s crew chief was Marcellus Smith whose nickname was Chow Hound. He was a very dedicated crew chief....

Lloyd Rogers worked with a seismograph machine before the war to find oil deposits for Shell Oil Company. They would...

When Charles Kitowski returned to Grosseto, the war had ended. The group [Annotator's Note: Kitowski was a member of...

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

Kassal recalls the 12th Tactical Air Command's headquarters were setup at Caserta, just north of Naples. They were...

James Read Kirk had to give his serial number and rank to the men interrogating him [Annotator's Note: after his plane...

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