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John McGlohon said the B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber] was the best aircraft he...

Cass Phillips got into a ferry squadron after he returned home. He flew all kinds of planes he never could before. He...

Hersey Goodwin and the gunners spent a lot of time with flight recognition. When the plane flew into the one in front,...

Otis Arthur Slack took pilot training using the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

The fact that John McGlohon is one of the living eye witnesses to the first atomic explosion, and that he was on site...

Elmer Koenig was born in July 1925 in Santa Ana, California. His older sister died in 1918. He grew up in Orange [...

John Ream remembers when liberation started that the Japanese told them to stay in the camp because it was dangerous...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

The prisoners of war knew that there was a possibility that they would be attacked during the voyage to Japan.When they...

Jimmie Dyer went from Guadalcanal to Okinawa. All of their equipment was on the deck of the ship and it rained the...

Describing PT-371 [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boat], Richard McEwen said that it had a big "day room" up front,...

Frank Savage transferred to the 93rd Infantry Division. He became the assistant to the Adjutant of the special troops...

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