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Henry Sherman Fouts flew his first mission on 29 August 1944 [Annotator's Note: with the 346th Bombardment Squadron,...

John Stanley Lee Swarts' most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his crew did not return from a mission. He...

Ted Winestone was born in September 1929 in Baranowicze, Poland [Annotator's Note: now Baranovichi, Belarus]. His...

John Howland and his B-17 bomber crewmates were assigned to the 381st Bomb Group based at Ridgewell, England. They...

Arthur Seltzer was born in Norfolk, Virginia in December 1923. He was a youngster in the Great Depression. His father...

Herbert Heilbrun wrote his last letter before his final mission. [Annotator's Note: A baby has been crying in the...

Owen Gibb was in England when he found that out his parents were American citizens living in Canada. They had moved...

Robert Swift was born in August 1925. He grew up on a farm without electricity. Everything was horse drawn. The farm...

Erik Johnsen was a Cadet in the US Merchant Marine and his first ship assignment was the SS Dolly Madison which they...

Deep penetration raids were the most dangerous, according to Paul Lefever, and he was shot down during an attack on a...

Harold Roed was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1926. He had an older brother, who was also in the service, and a younger...

Had Leila Morrison not served during World War 2, she never could have understood certain things, such as seeing...

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