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Joseph Dean Reilly was born in May 1921 in Janesville, Wisconsin. He was the oldest child. He had a younger brother....

Rodney Charles Fraser was born in Alameda, California in January 1926. He was an active child who never knew he was...

Joseph Lesniewski went into the US Army Air Forces and was sent to California. He was in ten different camps while...

Harold Roed [Annotator's Note: with the 82nd Airborne Division after the war ended] returned to Fort Bragg [Annotator's...

Homer Cole was born in September 1925 in Jasper, Missouri. He had three brothers and two sisters. His father moved his...

Frank Fontana was part of a MASH [Annotator's Note: Mobile Army Surgical Hospital] unit. They put up a ward tent that...

Virgil Clayton Moen was trained in gliders in the Army Air Corps. Many guys died in glider crashes because they were...

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

William Leo Spaetgens returned to Treasure Island near San Francisco after his leave at home. At that point, he was...

Stalag Luft was for airmen only. Luft is the German word for air. There were 8000 or 10000 of them there. There were...

Once in Germany, Dominic Fiore [Annotator's Note: with the 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division] once hit a P-...

David T. Morgenthaler was born in August 1919 in Chester, South Carolina. His parents divorced when he was young, and...

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