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Cortland Claus was born in May 1925 in Ridgeway, Ontario, Canada. He spent his first 10 years going through grade four...

Arnold Spielberg was not depressed or unhappy being a communications guy [Annotator's Note: in the 490th Bombardment...

During one impending Japanese air raid, John Alison jumped into the group commander's upgraded airplane and immediately...

Thomas Kiyoshi Tsubota was born in January 1915 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He had two brothers and one sister. His father was...

On a rainy day William Disanza would work around the house. He did a variety of odd jobs with odd solutions and trick...

Roy Uthes grew up in Detroit, Michigan. His father was a policeman. Uthes had brothers who were also in the service. He...

Missions began to ramp down in May [Annotator's Note: May 1945, when the Japanese were pushed too far out of range of...

Roy H. Matsumoto used his carbine [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic carbine] to drive back the enemy on...

After arriving in India by troopship, Gary Tate rode a troop train from Bombay to northeast India. It was a difficult...

Grant Jiro Hirabayashi was very confused after visiting his family in an internment camp but returned to Fort Snelling...

Their first dive bombing mission was a railroad trestle in Burma. Henderson lined up over his bomb sight. He dropped...

Herbert Gross recollects sending his sister off by train to the west coast when the bombing of Pearl Harbor was...

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