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On the morning of the battle, Vejtasa was flying CAP. Jimmy Flately and Johnny Leppla were flying escort for the...

From looking at the maps the 2 men discovered that the maps showed the same coastline, but the distances and everything...

Carroll Harris was counting inventory in the grocery store he worked at when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor...

After he ate breakfast Rogers went up to the radio system that was set up on the apron at the airport. They moved the...

Wim de Jonge accompanied an officer to Jakarta. They traveled alone in a jeep through the mountains without convoy...

Angus Francis Mestayer's outfit [Annotator's Note: 1st Marine Air Wing] was split in half while he was on Green Island...

Francis Borrell found out Doolittle [Annotator's Note: USAAF then USAF General James Dolittle] wanted an airfield on...

Clint Quirk was not assigned to a ship. [Annotator’s Note: Quirk was in the Merchant Marines]. He went into the union...

James Oney left New Caledonia at midnight with a destroyer escort. They arrived three days later in the Russell Islands...

Noah Lewis was drafted and inducted into the Navy in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was examined by military doctors and then...

In Hawaii, Garland Virgil Longhoffer was still a replacement. It took time to get out of the United States. The trip to...

While in captivity, Walter Bowsher received few Red Cross packages, and, of those he received, some of them were...

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