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James "Jim" L. Brooks [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 307th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Group, 15th Air Force] was...

Roland M. Lee encountered flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] on most of his missions [Annotator's...

William Colgan served overseas with the 79th Fighter Squadron, 86th Fighter Group, 12th Air Force and flew in P-40s [...

In January 1944 the weather was good, and Carl Koone said Allied airplanes could be seen all over Europe "all day,...

The war matured Robert Whitcomb. Before he was drafted he was determined to become a musician. After the war, he used...

Eugene Henry Gierka arrived in Le Havre [Annotator's Note: Le Havre, France] and went to Rouen [Annotator's Note: Rouen...

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

Eugene W. Chambers found it easy to readjust to civilian life [Annotator's Note: after serving with the Army Air Forces...

Virgil Clayton Moen returned to the United States on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period...

Archie Maltbie’s first mission from England was against a French railroad bridge. Several pilots missed the bridge but...

After the Japanese surrendered, George Beaugh was given orders to report to Coffeeville, Indiana. He and his wife could...

When Vernon Grimes sent to Port Moresby, New Guinea [Annotator's Note: as part of the 64th Bombardment Squadron, 43rd...

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