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Stephen Ananian only knew he had flown his last mission after he landed, and his commander told him. Ananian wanted to...

Michael J. "Mike" Pohorilla's most memorable mission [Annotator's Note: with the 550th Bombardment Squadron, 385th...

Samuel W. Smith got the B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] up to top speed and buzzed...

Paul Roach was born in January 1921 in Hugoton, Kansas. He went through high school. It was not a big school. He had...

Lloyd Reese was the bombardier on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator that was shot down over Ploiești, Romania. He says...

Clarence Anderson feels that the P-51 [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft] was a big factor...

Paul James Grubb was part of the air war in support of the fierce ground fighting in the Alps before the German forces...

On 8 September 1942, Irving Baum entered the service and was sent to Camp Upton in Long Island, New York. Three days...

Kenneth R. Williams’ [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...

After the war, Jack Buckner used the G.I. Bill to go to school. His first child was born, and he was having a tough...

Frank Curtis McBride was moved from there [Annotator’s Note: in the Netherlands approximately eight miles from the...

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

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