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Eveline Peardon was born in Bayeux, Normandy, France on 5 February 1941. Her father was an officer in the French Navy...

Paul Hissey flew P-38s [Annotator's Note: Lockheed P-38 Lighting fighter aircraft] during his time in Europe. He...

Frank Ramsey wanted to be in the Army Air Corps. His uncle had served in the First World War [Annotator's Note: World...

Donald Bryan took off on 140 missions but only completed 138 of them. The bombers aborted on two of them because of...

John Weinart crossed the Rhine River and headed into southern Germany. They would frequently ride on tanks. Weinart...

Freddie Ohr thought that it was an exciting mission [Annotators Note: See Freddie Ohr Segment 17]. He thought that...

Woods did well in school. He could have gone on to any of the advanced training schools but he volunteered to go out as...

Herman Yates never fully recovered from his wounds in World War 2. He is still on the Veteran's pension plan. When he...

Robert Boeke and his classmates talked about the war in social studies class. He sang in the boys' choir. They started...

Richard Richards never knew what he was going to be doing until he was in the middle of it. [Annotator's Note: Richards...

On arriving in Germany on 15 September 1944, James Flannigan remembers entering a farmhouse and with some not so gentle...

Henry Lederer knew from his training in the P-47 [Annotator's Note: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft] that he...

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