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Holly Frederick Reynolds was born in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was born in Virginia because her mother was there at the...

William McCowen was born in 1926 in Elmsford, New York. His family moved around frequently because his father worked...

Joseph Motil was deferred for six months and then went into the service on 22 January 1942. Motil was born on 24 July...

Ryan O'Brien would get reports showing on the maps showing how the war was going. The Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's...

Richard Klenoski was at a rest home [Annotator's Note: a flak house; a designated rest home for American airmen who...

Bud Olson [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne...

Walter Douglas was on a bombardment mission near Berlin, Germany. After he dropped his bombs, he lost one of his...

The day before William Albright's second mission, two B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber...

Robert Payne's father was a flyer in World War 1. He had his own biplane after the war, and they would fly together....

Leonard Spivey notes that the Germans managed to get all of the prisoners out before the Russians came. All of the...

Michael Cokinos had to let the people know that the kids' stomachs were too small to eat certain food at that point....

[Annotator's Note: Charles Walker received his pilot wings on 25 June 1950, just after the Korean War started.] In...

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