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In Charlotte, North Carolina, Harold Shook was "just a junior birdman," and at the start of his time there witnessed a...

Reginald Duncan was born in February 1922 in Newark, New Jersey. He grew up in Kearny, New Jersey with his parents and...

Vernon Squire was born in a farming community that was a very small town [Annotator's Note: Orland, California]. Being...

John Rogers recalls that the area they were operating in and out of was Modave, Belgium. Modave was where they lost the...

Leo Terrebonne went to work in 1942 for Higgins Industries at the Industrial Canal Plant. He was out of school, and...

John J. Cupina was assigned to occupation duty after the war ended in Europe because he did not have enough points to...

Paul Bosworth and his crew flew their B-17 [Annotator’s Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] to Wales. The...

On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets. They were written in German on one side and Italian on...

William Morris Paulk was relieved to return home and adjusted back to civilian life with ease. He wanted to go back to...

Battle Malone Barksdale was the youngest of seven children. He was born in February 1916 in Mississippi [Annotator's...

Lucien Laborde was on staff duty in the war room on the night of 7 May 1945. At about two in the morning they got a TWX...

Joe Crandall’s unit [Annotator’s Note: the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion] was pulled from the front and sent to Aachen...

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