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Samuel Spector was born in Manhattan, New York in July 1924. He worked as a delivery boy for furriers. He also worked...

David K. Hayward's first mission [Annotator's Note: 8 April 1943 with the 22nd Bombardment Squadron, 341st Bombardment...

Alvin Callender was born in 1918 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Before he joined the military, he was a student at...

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

They were two days at sea when the PA system came on informing them that the group was headed for Tokyo [Annotators...

Harold Daniel Snyder [Annotator's Note: with the 71st Bombardment Squadron, 38th Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force] had...

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

Howard Anderson's crew was given a new airplane, 271, and his crew nicknamed it "Last Resort II." The missions to...

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

After Calvin F. Bannon completed flight school and received his commission in Texas, he was sent to Miami Beach [...

Raymond Kaiser was taken on a mission by his CO [Annotator's Note: commanding officer]. He asked why he was taking him...

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

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