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Robert Whitcomb went overseas on a converted cruise liner. After arriving in Liverpool he was sent to Chelveston Air...

Harley Harned’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was the trip over to Europe and the ship having to zig-zag [...

Arthur Albertson was drinking and laughing with the Russians [Annotator's Note: they met the Russians when they crossed...

Stalag Luft was for airmen only. Luft is the German word for air. There were 8000 or 10000 of them there. There were...

Robert W. McDonald was born in Carlinville, Illinois in January 1924. His father was born when Abraham Lincoln [...

On Christmas Eve [Annotator's Note: 24 December 1944], James B. Jones had finished a skirmish with Germans. That...

Carl Smith had three sons. They all live in Georgia. He has six grandchildren and some great-grandchildren as well. In...

Standifer was at Ft. Benning for 16 weeks. From there Standifer went to Camp McCain with the 94th Infantry. There were...

Ryan O'Brien crashed on 10 December 1944. O'Brien had been sent to lead navigator school. He flew a lot in the lead...

Ray League and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division...

Frank Buschmeier and the others were loaded onto trucks the following day and sent to a local base. The guys were...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld reached Stalag III-A at Frankfurt an der Oder [Annotator's Note: Frankfurt an der Oder,...

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