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John Gibbons has no regrets from his service during the war. He had a very successful career during which he held very...

[Annotator's Note: Paul Bosworth served in the USAAF as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber in...

The only thing Baynham recalls about any of his missions except for Dessau was the flak.The day after he was shot down...

Charles Moore flew to support beleaguered American troops in Bastogne. [Annotator’s Note: relief to the men in...

Henry Dubay and his C-47 [Annotator's Note: Douglas C-47 Skytrain cargo aircraft] squadron [Annotator’s Note: 34th...

James Kemp McLaughlin remembers that after the bombers got fighter cover everything got easier. A damaged aircraft...

Richard Tangradi’s last mission was to Frankfurt [Annotator’s Note: Frankfurt, Germany]. They had to abort the mission...

Robert "Bob" Rickel went on a mission to Anklam [Annotator's Note: Anklam, Germany with the 524th Bombardment Squadron...

Monroe S. Wolyn would not return fire if it was anti-aircraft fire. If it was enemy fighters, however, they would...

Clyde East was born in 1921 on a Virginia tobacco farm. He had eight brothers and sisters. His father was a share...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga completed over 40 missions [Annotator's Note: as a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot] in...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins in a room with airplane model and other memorabilia around. It sounds as if...

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