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Charles Poston had 13 hours and ten minutes of flying time when there was a call for volunteers to go to test pilot...

Roy H. Matsumoto was almost killed at the Myitkyina [Annotator's Note: Myitkyina, Burma; now Myitkyina, Myanmar]...

John Alison flew into China in a worn out P-40 [Annotator's Note: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter aircraft] that was...

Grant Jiro Hirabayashi was very confused after visiting his family in an internment camp but returned to Fort Snelling...

William Disanza was in the Boy Scouts as a kid but it did not prepare him for Burma. Disanza had originally joined the...

Lawrence Eustis was on Tinian [Annotator’s Note: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands] when he heard about VE-Day [...

Sandford Robert Willford [Annotator's Note: a flying instructor with the US Army Air Forces] was sent to school to...

Lester Shapiro's experience before getting to Burma [Annotator's Note: present day Myanmar], was guarding some oil...

Samuel Spector's most memorable experience of World War 2 was growing up from 18 to 20 years of age. His expectations...

Esther McNeil grew up on a farm in western Pennsylvania. She was the sixth of eight children.After going into nursing...

After he was discharged from the Army, Roy Uthes did not take advantage of the GI Bill. He and his wife lived with his...

Joseph McGuire was born in 1919 and the first few years of his life were lived in abject poverty. He used a local creek...

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