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After several months of training, Ernest Barber was sent to Charleston, South Carolina and assigned to the USAHS [...

William White Brainard served as a radioman on a B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber] for...

In Charlotte, North Carolina, Harold Shook was "just a junior birdman," and at the start of his time there witnessed a...

[Annotator's Note: Gilbert S. Shawn was a prisoner of war after his aircraft was shot down on 12 April 1944.] After...

Norman Weber and his cousin heard a different sound to the sirens [Annotator’s Note: air raid sirens sounded near a...

After being captured, Vincent Pale was sent to Stalag XVII. The prisoners were assigned to bunks in a barracks. At...

James McDermott was being held in the British, North, compound at Stalag Luft III in Zagań, Poland. That is where The...

World War 2 changed Richard Willett's life by making it possible for him to go to college. He learned how to discipline...

Once the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment arrived at Casablanca, Morocco and set up camp, Clinton Riddle and his comrades...

Harvey Segal wanted to serve his country after he was drafted. He was inducted at Fort Devens [Annotator's Note: in...

Dominic Geraci was drafted in February 1943. His dad did not feel much about his being drafted. His mom was more upset...

John Angier had been shot down over Cologne, Germany, nearly beaten to death by civilians and saved from them by German...

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