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Alex Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer] out over the Japanese...

Major Kriz [Annotator's Note: 394th Infantry Regiment's commanding officer] hand-picked the men. They were chosen by IQ...

Edward Field was accepted [Annotator's Note: into the United States Army Air Forces Aviation Cadet Program] and was...

Henry Burkle’s wife’s father was trying to raise chickens. One of the things Burkle did during the Depression [...

Kenneth R. Williams [Annotator’s Note: a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot in the 355th Fighter Group, 354th...

John W. Towle was assigned to the 448th Bomb Group while in Washington. He still belongs to a veterans group and...

Elmo E. Bell retired from the US Army as a full colonel. His Mississippi National Guard retired grade is brigadier...

In closing, Maurice Hackler declared that he fought in World War 2 in order to become a pilot. He intended to use that...

On 17 July 1944 Sidney LaPook and the 193rd Field Artillery Group left Kington for Southampton. On 21 July they took a...

R.M. Wilkes returned to the school using the G.I. Bill. He attended Notre Dame [Annotator's Note: Notre Dame University...

Johnny Allegrezza was born in Mississippi in January 1923. He went to school through the ninth grade. His parents...

Robert Heller was flying at an unnerving altitude and had not yet reached his target when his plane was overtaken by...

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