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During one of his trips back to the United States Alex Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero that had been...

Samuel Lombardo received the Silver Star for advancing on a hill under enemy fire. His men hit the ground when the...

After graduating high school at 17 years old, Edward J. Cook found work with the New York Life Insurance Company as a...

John Raaen spent time in the hedgerow area of Normandy after Maisy [Annotator’s Note: Maisy was the location of a...

Leonard Jindra could not tell where he was but he stayed up that first night after landing [Annotator's Note: D-Day;...

[Annotator's Note: James Albert Kitts took part in the Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter Offensive, 16...

After Aschaffenburg [Annotator's Note: Aschaffenburg, Germany], Eugene Yackel went through Nuremberg [Annotator's Note...

During World War 2, Walter McNeely was working as a spy in Germany, collecting information to pass on to the French...

Eugene Henry Gierka was born in August 1924 in Albany, New York. His parents came from Poland. His father ran a butcher...

Walter Bala enjoyed going to his bomb group [Annotator's Note: Bala was a member of the 732nd Bombardment Squadron,...

Frank Bostwick flew 35 missions over Europe. His whole crew stayed together and relatively uninjured during those...

Herman Yates was asked to go on reconnaissance with an officer and a driver to a little town where some Americans were...

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