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Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick was assigned as the radio navigator in the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group,...

Crump was lucky making the transition from military to civilian life. He had worked in the shipyards prior to military...

Joseph Alter says it is hard to describe the humiliation and tension he went through [Annotator's Note: in officer...

Irvin C. Klimas was in boot camp for six weeks. After boot camp, he had a ten day leave [Annotator's Note: an...

Although Francis Neilson was a war veteran, he was not yet 21 when he got out of the armed services, and couldn’t get a...

Terrell Lavern Pigott was born in February 1923 in Picayune, Mississippi. He grew up on a dairy farm there. He worked...

Edward Field was born into a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York in 1924. He was one of six children born to Eastern...

One of the guard posts was a castle called Schloss Weinberg [Annotator's Note: castle in Upper Austria near Kefermarkt...

Stanley Boyd Nance was in California doing desert training until he was ordered to report to San Bernardino [Annotator’...

Harold Beal is glad he served and would do it again. Somebody must take care of the country. When he talks to children...

James Livaudais was born in Jefferson Parish in Louisiana. He was one of eight children. There were six boys and two...

For the first four months of his service, William Patrick Bonelli made 21 dollars a month. He had very little training...

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