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Stanley James Thurston was not provided basic training. After enlistment, he was sent to a pigeon outfit [Annotator's...

Samuel Jenkins stayed in touch with some of the men he met during the war. He kept in touch with Carlos Fernandez...

When James F. Dorris, Jr. first went into the service, he took tests to see what he was qualified for. He was put into...

Jack Rolfson does not recall having any burial services for fallen men in his squadron [Annotator's Note: 427th...

Robert G. Frey has spoken more to the interviewer about the war than he has ever previously done. He was there and when...

Herbert W. Ridyard was in high school when he listened to President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano...

Jack Madden was in Europe when the war ended. He was delighted. He had not followed the course of the war too closely...

While Olen Grant was at Stalag XVIIB he preferred to stay in the barracks [Annotator’s Note: as opposed to staying in...

Richard Tangradi’s missions lasted about eight hours [Annotator’s Note: while serving with the 349th Bombardment...

Delbert Franklin Hackman [Annotator's Note: a mechanic with Headquarters Battery, 391st Armored Field Artillery...

There were four phases to Victor Fienup's flight training. Preflight was ground school for two months, primary was half...

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