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Monty Joe Boitnott was at a bomber base in Algeria. There were no air bases in Tunisia because almost all of the bases...

Harold Gournay flew out of Italy for 18 or 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Gournay served in the USAAF as a waist gunner...

The German invasion of Belgium came overnight on 10 May 1940. Erna Deiglmayr heard the radio announce the invasions of...

Vernon Grimes has lost two wives since the war, but never cried over them, despite loving them dearly. He believes his...

Philemon Andrews Saint Amant was named after his grandfather, Philemon Hawkins Andrews, a descendant of Sir John...

Philip Schultz went through basic training like any other new recruit. Subsequently, he sailed to England and was there...

Seymour Reitman's entire senior geometry class enlisted while they were still in high school. When he turned 18 years...

After the Battle of the Bulge, Elmer Knudsen was deployed close to the Rhine River and was billeted in a private...

Robert Boeke was assigned a jeep as a part of his intelligence and reconnaissance [Annotator's Note: as part of the...

After his mother refused to sign for him to enter flight training, Angelo Joseph Spinato stayed in school. Around...

Samuel W. Smith remembers when the war ended in Europe, bombers were needed in the Pacific. There were 65 crews picked...

Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine during World War 2. As a result of the war, his father realized his dream...

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