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Carl Payne heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941]...

Glen Jostad was a radio man and gunner on a Boeing B-17 heavy bomber. He flew multiple missions against German...

Martin Richard was born in Grand Chenier, Louisiana, south of Lake Charles in June 1924. His father was a cattleman and...

Robert Mero's decoration [Annotator's Note: see clip titled Earning the Bronze Star] gave him an advantage in the...

Robert Spint lost a good friend who had gone in the service, was shipped to the Philippines, and was killed when his...

Hawk says that the toughest 10 years of his life were after the war. He was trying to be the breadwinner, a Romeo, and...

Edward Thomas Toole's most memorable moment was when Japan surrendered. That meant the war was over. That was a...

John Singlaub was nervous about parachuting into France, but, even so, his team was not ineffectual. Prior to the jump...

Preflight for Henry Sherman Fouts' missions [Annotator's Note: with the 346th Bombardment Squadron, 99th Bombardment...

Norman Riggsby had a postwar career that was not related to his wartime experiences. His most memorable thing about...

Joseph Krause was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1923. He recalls an enjoyable childhood where he played games, sports...

A typical mission for John Luckadoo started by him being woken up between three and half past three in the morning,...

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