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Harold Gournay was born in Eunice, Louisiana in 1919. He grew up and attended school in Eunice. He graduated from high...

Dave Fleischer had a friend with whom he went to enlist. His friend went into the Navy, but Fleischer wanted to enlist...

Returning from overseas where he had been in charge of Air Force maintenance instructors, Eben Smith recaps...

The thing Steve Pisanos thinks about the most from the war was when he crash landed in France. When he arrived at the...

John T. "Jack" Race received his commission in February 1943. Since he was on detached service with the British [...

Wallace Jeffery was born on 27 January 1922 in Sioux City, Iowa. He moved many times but by nine years of age, the...

[Annotator's Note: Video glitches several times throughout this segment.] Bernard Kofsky enlisted in the Army but...

[Annotator’s Note: This interview is conducted in a question and answer style]. Russell Engel was a navigator in the...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Whitman bailed out of his Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber over Vienna, Austria on 13...

There was a set procedure for ditching an airplane which they had practiced before. Everyone except the pilot and...

Herbert Heilbrun did not care which theater he fought in as long as he was a part of the war. He got into training late...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga's most vivid memory was his last flight over Bastogne [Annotator's Note: Bastogne, Belgium]. The...

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