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Scott, Donald Arrival in Europe and Taking Flak
After finishing his training, Donald Scott was put on a troop ship to the 8th Air Force field in Knettishall, England to become a member of the 388
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Scott, Donald Bailing Out, Being Captured, and Solitary Confinement
Donald Scott was a radio operator on the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, G.I. Jane [Annotator’s Note: B-17 #43-37520].
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Scott, Donald Early Life, Enlistment, and Basic Training
Donald Scott was born and raised in Stuart, Virginia.
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Scott, Donald Evacuating the Prison Camp
Donald Scott, a prisoner of war in Germany, describes being able to hear the guns of the Germans attacking the advancing Russian forces.
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Scott, Donald Final March and Liberation
Due to advancing Russian and Allied forces, Donald Scott and his fellow prisoners of war were marched from their prison camp 11B [Annotator’s Note:
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Scott, Donald Interrogation as a Prisoner of War of Germany
Donald Scott was imprisoned by German forces after his B-17 Flying Fortress was shot down over Koblenz, Germany.
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Scott, Donald Life as a Prisoner of War of Germany
Prison life became routine and food was scarce for Donald Scott.
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Scott, Donald Life Back at Home
Donald Scott, a returning prisoner of war, says he brought home a lot of things he gathered up in Germany, such as German bibles, his flak jacket,
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Scott, Donald Reflecting on Liberation and Reunions
[Annotator’s Note: The interviewer asks Scott about his buddies at the time of his liberation in France].
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Scott, Donald Retirement and Private Aircraft
Donald Scott discusses his retirement from Federal civil service which he entered after being discharged from the Army after World War 2.
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Scott, Donald Returning Home
Donald Scott and his fellow prisoners of war were told by the liberating British soldiers to sit and wait for someone to come get them as the troop
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Scott, Donald Work Life After the War
Donald Scott majored in Electrical Power Engineering at Virginia Tech [Annotator’s Note: Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia] afte