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Edward Moore Penick, a pilot in the Army Air Corps, was sent overseas to Sichuan, China as part of the 21st Photo...

The last time Richard Cole saw the old man [Annotator's Note: USAF General James H. Doolittle] was in 1992. Several of...

When it came time to leave Burma [Annotator's Note: now Myanmar], Robert Lippman was told he would be part of the lead...

Alvin Callender was based at Shrewsbury, England, and he recalled one afternoon when the sky filled with Spitfires [...

Cleveland Peterson made the trip home aboard a Liberty ship. He had flown to Calcutta first, then rode a British train...

Albert Sieck was assigned as a pilot with the 22nd Bombardment Squadron, 341st Bombardment Group, 10th Air Force in...

Charles Poston went to Montgomery, Alabama for ground school. He was already familiar with ham radio [Annotator's Note...

Shanghai [Annotator's Note: Shanghai, China] had been a big military base for the Japanese. Joel Varner went into the...

George Rudloff felt like the Japanese had to be killed. The atrocities committed by the Japanese military were very bad...

Sandford Robert Willford was born in February 1922 in Los Angeles, California, with a half-brother, younger sister, and...

Gus Gikas and two other men swam about a mile from the sinking HMT Rhona to the Pioneer [Annotator's Note: USS Pioneer...

Harold Daniel Snyder's most memorable experience was the closest he came to being knocked off [Annotator's Note: as a...

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