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F.M. Richard Simons did not smoke and gave his daily cigarettes away. So many people in World War 2 were given free...

The target that day [Annotator's Note: 24 April 1944, the day William Fili was shot down] was Ploesti [Annotator's Note...

William Balabanow joined the Merchant Marines after World War 2 had broken out. He never encountered the Germans...

At the end of the war Vernon Baker was a second lieutenant but in May of 1945 he became a first lieutenant. His...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were...

Richard J. Field was born and raised in Upstate New York in the small town of Liberty. He lived on the outskirts of...

Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. joined the National Guard after he returned from World War 2. He worked as an aid for the...

By 17, Herman Pbert was a construction engineer [Annotator's Note: in Piedicavallo, Italy]. In the meantime, the war...

Thomas Michael Holt was born in July 1919 in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. His father was head of a military school. Most...

Harold Ashton's airplane had radar in it. It was very important for him to have radar, especially over water. While...

After the 82nd Airborne Division finished combat operations in Normandy, Clinton Riddle and the men of the 325th Glider...

Freddie Ohr flew in a P-64 and a P-35. He cannot find the P-64 in modern books about fighters. Both were forerunners to...

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