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The last mission Joseph Monteyne [Annotator's Note: a navigator in the Royal Canadian Air Force 425 (Alouette) Squadron...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

0:11:15:000 – 0:17:42:000 [Annotator’s Note: This interview is conducted in a question and answer style]. Russell Engel...

Lorcey J. Sonnier was born in May 1924. During the Great Depression, he did not have shoes. The town did not have roads...

During one battle, Richard Boyd and about five other soldiers were pinned down. The rest of the group ran into the...

Robert Christie got orders to go back to the United States via a troop ship. The ship was named the Newburn Victory....

Hans Siverts' unit [Annotator's Note: 4th Convalescent Hospital] pretty much stayed together through the war. The last...

Kenneth J. Hanson [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 410th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division] saw combat in...

John Stanley Lee Swarts' most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his crew did not return from a mission. He...

Warren Peiffer started out in England when he was in the Army. There was a German prison camp there. They kept Peiffer...

Herbert Fontenot joined the Navy because it was the only branch that would accept him at 16 years of age. He loved his...

Henry Sherman Fouts flew his first mission on 29 August 1944 [Annotator's Note: with the 346th Bombardment Squadron,...

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