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John Howland had taken flight courses and was ready to join the Air Force but was restricted from becoming a pilot...

Wendell Galbraith has never told a story about the time he learned what it was like to go down in a plane while not...

DeQuindre McGlaun passed the military physical exam and then was sent to Fort Benning [Annotator's Note: Fort Benning,...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Chester Brewer how he found out about his crew being shot down during a mission...

[Annotator's Note: It is very difficult to understand Carleton Cleveland due to sound issues throughout this clip.]...

After Richard Henry Hamilton finished high school in 1940, he raised poultry on the farm as a means of income until he...

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

Walter Bala enjoyed going to his bomb group [Annotator's Note: Bala was a member of the 732nd Bombardment Squadron,...

Stalag Luft was for airmen only. Luft is the German word for air. There were 8000 or 10000 of them there. There were...

Marvin Raymond Graham welcomed his English wife, Pat, when she came over to the United States. He believes his life...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. was drafted and sworn into the army in July 1942. After taking aptitude tests, he was...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga graduated from high school and went to work soon afterwards. It was not long before the draft came...

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