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Bernard Baker was born and raised in Saint Louis, Missouri, in February 1924. He grew up with nine siblings. An older...

Kassal recalls the 12th Tactical Air Command's headquarters were setup at Caserta, just north of Naples. They were...

When Richard Cole returned to the United States he was stationed at an aircraft manufacturing plant. As the planes...

Cawthon “C.B.” Perdue Jr. bailed out of his B-17 [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber named “...

Monroe S. Wolyn was led down to the shore by the flak [Annotator's Note: antiaircraft artillery fire] battery. There...

John Paul returned home on a 14 day boat trip to Southampton [Annotator's Note: Southampton, New York]. His original...

Carrol Joy and two of his buddies took most of their equipment with them and loaded up their carbines to head to...

On Newton Dana's second mission, his plane was the last to leave the ground and as they reached the target area, he saw...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Selwyn Gilmore about a Medal of Honor recipient he knew.] Henry Erwin [...

John F. Ward was stationed at San Angelo Airfield [Annotator's Note: San Angelo, Texas] when the war ended with Europe...

[Annotator's Note: Floyd Annas was training for air sea rescue at Keesler Field, now Keesler Air Force Base, in Biloxi...

George McGovern also read the Stars and Stripes, the Bible, and various newspapers. He sent home most of what he was...

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