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The first glimpse Aaron Baumgarten had of Alaska was from the air, and he was impressed with its pristine vastness....

Robert Cahoon briefly stayed on Biak in the Netherlands East Indies [Annotator's Note: in May 1944, Cahoon left New...

Robert G. Aldous' attitude was to either fight in the war or lose the war [Annotator's Note: when asked by the...

Harold Bergbower completed high school then entered the service at age 19. He was 21 years old when Pearl Harbor was...

Orville Carroll is glad he was not in combat. Two of his brothers were in the armed services as well, in Germany, but...

Clyde Barnhart was born in July 1923 in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. He served in the Army Air Corps [Annotator's Note...

During one of his first combat missions, one of the gunners on David Lehigh's plane panicked. He found out a few...

Joseph DeMott [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war of the Japanese] left the war feeling that we are all human beings...

Jones' group would fly patrols up and down he coast out of McCord. He liked that flying because there were no controls...

James Bollich had no idea there was going to be a surrender. He knew the front lines kept falling back. When he was...

Charles Graves Chauncey's aircraft was named "Goin' Jessie" with a mean-looking rabbit for the nose art. He recalled...

Edwin Lamm was born in San Antonio, Texas in June 1923. [Annotator's Note: Lamm's wife walks in the background, turns...

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