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Twenty minutes out of his home base and Barney Old Coyote was in enemy territory. is first mission was to Rouen, France...

William Kracov was born in 1924 [Annotator's Note: October 1924] in Chelsea, Massachusetts. He grew up in Brooklyn, New...

Most people do not remember anything and it [Annotator's Note: World War 2] is foreign to them. Charlie Lomax does not...

Abe Milkis landed on Omaha Beach during the invasion of Normandy on D-Day. Rather than entering France as a...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow went through boot camp [Annotator’s Note: in Sampson, New York] and then was trained as a navigator...

John Kerner thought he would be taking part in the D-Day invasion [Annotator's Note: the invasion of Normandy on 6 June...

Each compound had a command group to deal with the Germans. This also helped the Germans by having commanders over the...

Gerard Halpern graduated from high school in May or June of 1943. He applied to City College and started classes there...

Lawrence Angst remembers one close call very well. He was in basic training with another man. They were both first in...

Robert Wolf trained in Louisiana in the summer of 1944. He then went to California to do amphibious training for the...

In late May 1945, Gerald Auerbach's crew was chosen to become the lead crew in the squadron [Annotator's Note: 881st...

John Paul returned home on a 14 day boat trip to Southampton [Annotator's Note: Southampton, New York]. His original...

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