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The Army Air Corps knew that they needed to get the best pilots. Robert Shoens took his training in January of February...

Edwin Slomka was in the hospital until June [Annotator's Note: June 1945], when he was shipped down to the George...

Gordon Higgins describes basic training and the evaluations performed and placements made as well as the issuance of...

Everything was rationed during the war. George Grugett's dad told him to go to the ration board and get gas stamps. He...

Basil C. Hoehn was born October 1924 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He came from a low economic background. His father worked...

Robert W. McDonald [Annotator's Note: serving in the US Army Air Forces] went overseas in October 1943 on the Argentina...

Arnold Debrick has one regret [Annotator's Note: from his time in Company B, 9th Armored Infantry Battalion, 6th...

[Annotator's Note: Erna Deiglmayr worked for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, UNRRA, in...

Daniel Samuelson enlisted in the Army Air Corps and went to Texas for basic training. In high school, he did alright...

Robert Boyer used the G.I. Bill to buy a house and to get a bachelor's degree in psychology from Gettysburg College [...

The racism James B. Jones experienced was bad. He thought it was worse for northerners who went to the south. In 1935...

William S. Meyers, Jr. befriended a guy, named William Mafree [Annotator’s Note: phonetic spelling], while he was at...

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