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Lewis Thomas Easterling was sent to Maxwell Field [Annotator's Notes: Maxwell Field, Alabama] for pre-flight training...

Everything was rationed during the war. George Grugett's dad told him to go to the ration board and get gas stamps. He...

Jesse Wofford wanted to go to medical school when he got out of the service so he spent a year before his discharge...

Bud Loring ended up at a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] camp after making it back to the front lines. When...

Frank Buschmeier and the others were loaded onto trucks the following day and sent to a local base. The guys were...

During the day on 30 April 1945, they [Annotator's Note: John Sacks and his fellow prisoners in Stalag Luft I] were...

John Angier never personally interacted with his German guards at Stalag Luft III-A [Annotator's Note: in Sagan, Poland...

Leonard Spivey had to part ways with the “Georgia Rebel” and Ocie Jones. The next mission of importance was when Spivey...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. flew as a bombardier aboard B-29s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy...

Frank Curtis McBride installed the bombsight [Annotator’s Note: Norden bombsight] in the twin engine Martin bombers [...

Omer Van Huylenbrouck was drafted. They gave him a heavy coat. He had tried for the ski troops. They were on their way...

When Richard Candelaria returned to base he did rolls to signify his victories. The crew chiefs could tell that the...

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