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Jerome "Jerry" Riga completed over 40 missions [Annotator's Note: as a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot] in...

There was a set procedure for ditching an airplane which they had practiced before. Everyone except the pilot and...

[Annotator's Note: Larry Cheever can be difficult to understand at times] Larry Cheever was born in September 1920 in...

William Burrus was only 20 years old when he returned from the war. You have to do what you do, and it is all you can...

Asked by the interviewer to recall his voyage across the Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean], James Pritchett...

In the Summer of 1944, John J. Connelly served with the 44th Bombardment Group [Annotator’s Note: 44th Bombardment...

After 27 hours, Irving Baum and the other prisoners [Annotator's Note: after evacuating from Stalag Luft III in Sagan,...

Leon Waldman was a waist gunner on the co-pilot’s side. Their crew flew 51 missions. [Annotator’s Note: Waldman...

Leonard Gaj enlisted in March 1943 because he thought it was his duty to protect the United States of America. It was...

In May 1946, James O. Evans was serving with the United Supreme European Theater of Operations in Frankfurt, Germany...

While in Boston, [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts] Leon Schafer was ordered to have his seasickness evaluated....

At 0530 in the morning of 16 December 1944, they were shelled until daybreak then the German guns stopped. John M....

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