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DeQuindre McGlaun crossed the Atlantic and landed in Scotland before flying to England where he joined the 8th Air...

Leahr was shipped overseas in early 1944. He had graduated in Class 43-G [Annotator's Note: Class 43-G graduated in...

John Paul and his crew had flown about five missions when his engineer told him he could not fly anymore. He said that...

In Charlotte, North Carolina, Harold Shook was "just a junior birdman," and at the start of his time there witnessed a...

Jack Sinise got hit a number of times [Annotator's Note: as a navigator aboard Boeing B-17 FLying Fortress heavy...

When Vincent Pale and his fellow prisoners were liberated by General Patton [Annotator's Note: US Army Lieutenant...

Jerome Harold Black was born in November 1921 in Brooklyn, New York. He was eight when, in 1929, his dad bought a dress...

Hewitt Brian Gomez's routine missions were to transport secret agents behind enemy lines to help the resistances in...

Before D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944], Myron L. Guisewhite...

Walter Douglas and his crew were given a choice to go on a mission as a spare. They decided to go as a spare. On their...

Robert "Bob" Rickel flew with the 379th Group [Annotator's Note: 524th Bombardment Squadron, 379th Bombardment Group,...

Francis Dymnicki feels The National WWII Museum is important as a repository of our history. It is the only place to go...

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