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Eugene Vaadi enlisted in the US Army Air Forces at age 20 and was sent to Maxwell Field in Montgomery, Alabama for...

Kalil recalls the events that took place on 16 December of 1944. They woke to artillery fire around 5:30 a.m. The...

Raymond VanDuzer was inducted into the service then sent to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He was not sure what he wanted...

Some of the primary targets Robert Whitcomb hit were marshalling yards, research facilities, and factories. They made...

Gerard Dillon and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

The sky was full of German planes and right before it got daylight, Donald Evans was on deck and could see the Italian...

Barney Old Coyote’s crew was credited with sinking a submarine; it was not an individual accolade. The escort would...

Bernard Hillenbrand fought in World War 2 because he is proud to be an American. When his grandfather immigrated to...

After moving inland following the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

There were roughly 36 planes in each mission from the base [Annotator's Note: Royal Air Force Thurleigh in Thurleigh,...

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

Jack Sanders flew his first missions over Europe prior to 6 June [Annotator’s Note: 6 June 1944]. He flew his first...

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