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Daniel Samuelson finished his 35 missions. He had flown over from Florida to Scotland and then went to England. After...

Robert Bueker had navigation training in Hondo, Texas. He was in San Antonio [Annotator's Note: San Antonio, Texas] on...

For Ryan O'Brien, going into combat was like going to play a football game. The flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft...

Most of Bernard Smith's missions were to railroad marshalling yards. [Annotator's Note: SMith walks off camera for a...

For the first several months they were flying out of Bodney, they did not live on base. They lived in a hotel and were...

Eugene Henry Gierka's most memorable experience was his being exposed as an interpreter to a couple hundred Polish...

Irwin Stovroff experienced interrogation by the Germans after his capture. The enemy thought the American airman knew...

Ardell Bollinger noticed large castles in India whereas others lived in shacks. Bollinger lived in India for about a...

Robert Walker was born in September 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama. His father died in 1931, leaving his widow with three...

Robert Haffner was born in November 1924 on the eastern side of Detroit, Michigan. Haffner remembers growing up in a...

Edward Bonfoy Giller, Jr. was born in White Hall, Illinois [Annotator's Note: in July 1918]. During the Great...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee knocks on the table throughout this segment.] Norman Cook served with the 856th...

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