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John W. Towle was assigned to the 448th Bomb Group while in Washington. He still belongs to a veterans group and...

Stewart Hihn was born in Baltimore, Maryland in August 1923. His father died when he was only 21 months old, and he was...

Robert Martin wanted to join the Navy because his friend had gone in before he did. He was a year or two older than him...

The day before William Albright's second mission, two B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber...

Gatewood did not disclose his experiences with his family. He kept up correspondence with his bombardier and navigator...

John Langston Harrison, Jr. experienced racial prejudice throughout all of his 23 years in the service. A weaker man...

During the first attack the Germans walked toward Milosevich's position. No tanks were sent at them for fear that they...

Bud Olson [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne...

James Livaudais knew he had really seen combat after the battle at La Fiere and the Merderet crossing. He thought at...

Lewis Thomas Easterling was sent to Maxwell Field [Annotator's Notes: Maxwell Field, Alabama] for pre-flight training...

Jack Weiss got off his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Columbia (CL-56)] and went on the South Dakota [Annotator's Note:...

Ed Tunnicliff rode on a troop train that was just box cars. There was nothing in the box cars so they had nothing to...

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