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Hartsel Ross sailed for Scotland. He waited two weeks in Scotland while they outfitted his ship and then sailed with a...

Richard Willett was born in San Antonio, Texas in January 1925. He lived in San Antonio until 1938 when his family...

John Witmeyer recognizes the value of The National World War II Museum and is glad that the museum affords the public...

Carl Platkin was in England for a week before he flew his first mission. He went down to a briefing at four o’clock in...

On one mission, Bernard Smith's aircraft was taking off and the left wing began to dip. He got frightened and they hit...

Barbara Heming got a job in Hamburg as a bilingual secretary. She had claimed that she was proficient in English and...

Fred Hirsekorn was born in Schonlanke, Germany in May 1924. There were about five generations of Hirsekorns who were...

A small contingent of Hungarian soldiers from Letenye [Annotator's Note: Letenye, Hungary] took Robert Bueker and kept...

Martin Baranek saved his money and bought a grocery store and slowly learned the business. He met and married the...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Guitard was assigned to the Prisoner of War Enclosure 339, Prisoner of War Information Bureau...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Geary finished navigation school and was assigned to a crew at Davis-Monthan Field, now Davis...

Robert Zawada was assigned to the 20th Armored Division. They left from Fort Campbell, Kentucky and traveled by train...

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