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Wayne Pierce and the 325th Glider Infantry did not make the fight in Sicily. A couple of days prior to entry into that...

Joseph Simpson remembers most profoundly from World War 2 his feelings when he got out of the Rur River. He did not...

Scheduled to take part in the bombing of German held oil fields in Romania, Robert Sweatt left Portreath, England on a...

Thomas D. Thompson was observing a dogfight between a P-51 [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter...

James "Jim" L. Brooks finds it very difficult to describe aerial combat because so many things are happening is such a...

Samuel W. Smith was awakened to fly a mission. He had to get up and get his crew ready. They had their breakfast and...

McKee slept in the Frenchman's hayloft over night and suffered from his wounded back [Annotators Note: after bailing...

One day, William Curtis [Annotator's Note: aboard a ship off Normandy] watched a German plane come in dropping bombs on...

Robert A. Stachel [Annotator's Note: a tail gunner in the 351st Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group did a...

Frank Golemi was in France when the war ended. He flew an aircraft back to the United States. He thought he was going...

Lowell Brueland earned the Silver Star after he arrived in France while performing a fighter sweep. He had completed...

James Armstrong had bailed out of his B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber], which was shot...

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