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The first couple of bombing missions William Fili was on were "milk runs" [Annotator's Note: slang term used by...

Eugene Dorsey was assigned to the Navy Armed Guard. He was sent to the Armed Guard Center in Brooklyn [Annotator's Note...

James Read Kirk bombed France [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

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

Gerard Halpern finished high school in 1943 then took one semester at a City College before dropping out and joining...

Glover Pugh was born in March 1925 in Coffeeville, Alabama. His parents separated when he was in the eighth grade, and...

Erwin Blonder was sent to a hospital in Illinois for his trench foot. He remembers another incident regarding his...

In the summer of 1942, Dominick Frank Poliseno was inducted at Fort Niagara [Annotator's Note: near Youngstown, New...

An interesting thing happened while Kanaya was there. They had a patient that needed a blood transfusion every day....

Bruce LaRose was born in Pennsylvania. He remembers the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a global...

Charles Coolidge recalls the weather at Monte Cassino as being cold and rainy. Coolidge feels that had they gone with...

After high school, Ralph F. Lafferty went mountain climbing with his brothers. During that summer, he worked at a ranch...

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