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James W. Metcalf’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying in combat and the chance of not making it back....

[Annotator's Note: Arthur Smith left his Mediterranean duty and returned to the US from Oran, Algeria.] He landed in...

There were many gold stars in the windows around Lorraine Mesken's home, and she remembers helping to console mothers...

Wendell Woodall was in the 19th Bomb Group [Annotator's Note: 19th Bombardment Group] which initially took off from...

Barbara Pathe was born in Bethel, Ohio. She lived there until she was eight years old. She had an older brother, an...

David Oreck was born in 1923 in Duluth, Minnesota. Around the age of 18, he decided to go to the University of...

John Stiles was born in September 1924 in Wadestown, West Virginia. He grew up there. He was the second of seven...

Olin Tisdale went back to the Pacific to help train a new fighter squadron on F8Fs [Annotator's Note: Grumann F8F...

After the end of the war, Malcolm Johnson was awarded the Bronze Star. [Annotator's Note: The Bronze Star Medal is a U....

William Hendren was born in February 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He spent his early childhood there before...

Because of the discrimination in the Army caste system, Francis Resta said he came to really hate the Army. But when...

Cleveland Peterson's most memorable experience was being close to Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked. During the...

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