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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Darrell Welch about his first victory against a German aircraft.] He got him...

Donald E. Casey served as a navigator for the 379th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in Kimbolton, England flying B-17s...

Richard Candelaria credits the 8th Air Force for never having been turned back on a mission by enemy action. Enemy...

William Stewart wore fatigues with big pockets. He would keep pocketbooks and would read while he waited in lines. He...

Robert Liles was awarded a number of decorations. He was awarded the Silver Star for the mission during which he and...

After the war, Edward Field was given the task of flying ground troops home via France and North Africa. He was later...

The worst part of the mission to Bremen for George Roberts was the fighters. Roberts operated his gun from the radio...

On 30 March 1945, Walter Rozett and his group [Annotator's Note: 369th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group,...

Chester L. Talley was not too anxious to go overseas and serve in World War 2, but since he had no choice, he tried to...

Glen Jostad thought life at Stalag VI was much better than Stalag IV. [Annotator's Note: Jostad was initially held at...

Jack Buckner enlisted because he was patriotic. It was his duty. He always wanted to fly so it was a great opportunity...

A lot Darrell Welch's colleagues [Annotator’s Note: fellow fighter pilots] did not make it. Some wound up in prison...

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