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Stephen Ananian was born in December 1922 in Manhattan, New York City [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five...

The first real fighter airplane Donald Bryan flew was the P-40D with the Merlin engine, not the Allison engine. They...

William L. Snow remained in the reserves until 1950 when he was recalled into active duty [Annotator's Note: for the...

Philip Whitman's last seven missions were over Vienna, Austria. He made five trips over Ploesti [Annotator's Note:...

Bernard Knese took off around midnight and crossed the Channel [Annotator’s Note: the English Channel]. They arrived in...

William Patrick Bonelli felt lucky that he stayed in the service because it kept him busy. He was happy to be so busy....

Captured after bailing out of his flak damaged B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber], Eben...

Harold Gournay was captured by the Germans and taken by truck from Yugoslavia to Austria. [Annotator's Note: Gournay...

Leonard Spivey did not have a full crew for the mission. On the Schweinfurt mission Spivey was the squadron lead...

Edward Field entered the military to escape his background and the oppression of anti-Semitism. It was wonderful and...

Frank Dolsen was born in Pontiac, Michigan in February 1921. His family moved to Lockhaven Country Club [Annotator's...

In closing, Maurice Hackler declared that he fought in World War 2 in order to become a pilot. He intended to use that...

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