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Marvin Raymond Edwards enlisted because he felt he would be drafted, and he wanted to select the Air Force. He had...

Dr. Stanley Jaffe had a lot of fun as a bachelor [Annotator's Note: while serving on a mobile surgical team with the...

After training, Leon Dixon headed to Europe. He was going to defend his country. He went to North Africa and landed in...

Frank J. Waldeck was born in May 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended high school there before studying accounting and...

Samuel W. Smith went to the landing strip right outside of England to prepare to leave for the United States. The next...

Operation Cobra was the big breakout, and Harry Snyder said there were "thousands" of big bombers filling the skies and...

Bernard Baker boarded a LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] and landed in Saint-Tropez, France, on 15 August...

Carl Platkin was in England for a week before he flew his first mission. He went down to a briefing at four o’clock in...

Dan Baker was born in Marietta, Ohio in 1923. He attended Indiana University and was in the ROTC program. Despite being...

Donald Bryan took off on 140 missions but only completed 138 of them. The bombers aborted on two of them because of...

John Sacks' first mission was to Bremen, Germany to hit an oil refinery in that city. When they got over the target the...

Louis Frydman reached the border between France and Germany after being in Auschwitz. [Annotator's Note: Frydman had...

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