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[Annotator's Note: Wallace Yip, Sr. was drafted in 1943.] Congress started drafting 18 year olds who registered [...

Leon Hirsch initiated his company, US Surgical [Annotator's Note: United States Surgical Corporation based in Norwalk,...

William Leo Spaetgens was pulled out of the Navy Armed Guard in January 1945. Many men were removed from that service...

Fred Gordon was born in 1918 in Emerson, Nebraska. He was one of nine children and his father was a teacher during the...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Squire was wounded in a tank battle near Jülich, Germany on 25 February 1945.] His hands were...

The 506th Fighter Squadron [Annotator's Note: 506th Fighter Squadron, 404th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force] was called...

Paul Bosworth had no encounters with German fighters. The only time he shot his guns was to ensure they were not frozen...

For bombardier training, Maurice Hackler went to Deming, New Mexico. He worked with the Norden bombsight over the...

Samuel W. Smith was sent to California for preflight school. They were put on a troop train for Santa Ana, California....

Six weeks after he was reassigned to the 198th Signal Photographic Company, Alfred "Al" Danegger was in Europe. He...

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