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John B. Butz was born in Fort Worth, Texas on 14 September 1920. The Great Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great...

Darrell Welch never turned back from a mission. There was one mission where he should have. Welch had a good mechanic....

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces out of Naples, Italy] had something strange...

Edwin Sved was born in February 1924 in New York, New York and grew up through difficult times in a caring family. He...

The first plane Dr. Roscoe Brown shot down was a Me-262 [Annotator's Note: German Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter...

John Lawler flew a P-51 [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft] with the 2nd Squadron, 52nd...

In late May 1945, because Frank Finklang did not have enough points to go home, he was transferred to 346th Bombardment...

William Fili was concerned about what his parents were feeling, but it would drive him nuts if he thought about it too...

Kassal remembers making it to Palermo, Italy after three to four weeks with the 12th Tactical Air Command. He was in...

Albert Porche learned to take Army life as it came. He was in Jackson, Mississippi after his enlistment. People did not...

In May 1944, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. completed all of his training and shipped out for Foggia, Italy where he joined...

Frederick Amore was transferred to Payne Field in Cairo, Egypt and, because there were too many mechanics there, he did...

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