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After nine months in a prison, William White Brainard [Annotator's Note: who served as a radioman on a Boeing B-17...

Following the Battle of the Bulge, Carrol Joy and his outfit [Annotator’s Note: the 514th Fighter Squadron, 406th...

Earl Forstall is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was studying mechanical engineering at Tulane University when the war...

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

Otto Kirkpatrick got orders on Easter Sunday 1943 to transfer to the 322nd Bomb Group [Annotator’s Note: 322nd...

Ray Garcia enlisted in November 1942. He had been tested for the aviation cadet program for the Army Air Force prior to...

Leon Hirsch enjoyed doing advance theater work for a while but found it not lucrative enough so he took a job as a...

0:11:15:000 – 0:17:42:000 [Annotator’s Note: This interview is conducted in a question and answer style]. Russell Engel...

Oscar Johnson went to Kingman, Arizona for gunnery school and then to Lincoln, Nebraska to assemble the crew. From...

Norman Cook was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in November 1923. His father was a bookkeeper before the Great...

Henry Burkle would meet every crew that came back to get the word from the pilot to know what was wrong with the planes...

John Arthur Stege was born in Los Angeles, California in October 1920. The Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the...

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