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They did not want to get caught on the railroad tracks when hit was dark because that is when the RAF would come...

While serving at Tinker Field near Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma], Edward Field had a...

Jack Buckner says the biggest problem with Army life is the boredom. They played baseball and card games. On a day off...

On D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Omaha [Annotator's Note:...

Clarence Anderson went on a couple of patrols with an experienced pilot in the lead and was then sent out on his own....

Omer Van Huylenbrouck went on his first combat mission with a different crew. It was nothing exciting. [Annotator's...

James McDermott says that the Germans did not treat them badly. If you were taken by the Luftwaffe [Annotator's Note:...

After William White Brainard returned home and was discharged from the Air Force in San Antonio [Annotator’s Note: San...

Carl Platkin remembers they could not do anything about the flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire]. They...

George Roberts was working a good job when he was drafted. He was called up in August and reported to Altoona,...

George Beaugh recalled that his crew took the Northern route to England. Since the weather was so bad, they had to stop...

Donald Dean Paynter was born in Madison, Wisconsin in August 1922. His brother was in World War 2 as well. His father...

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