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Byron Othello Wilkins, who goes by B.O. Wilkins, was named after his father. He grew up in northeast Arkansas in Luxora...

Richard Field was overseas for about 21 months. His son was born nine months after he returned. They sailed out in a...

Henrietta Harkness was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in October 1918. Her father was a foreman at the Bethlehem Steel...

After he was separated from the Army, Ikari ended up in Los Angeles but he was a little lost. He had thoughts about...

Joseph Lesniewski had no problems with his first jumps. He told his sister that when he made the jumps, he would take a...

Donald Evans docked in Mers-el-Kebir [Annotator's Note: Mers-el-Kébir, Oran, Algeria] in North Africa. They were told...

Walter Rozett was sent to basic training in Atlantic City, New Jersey and lived in a hotel for three months. Whenever...

Joseph Armanini begins by discussing his early childhood growing up on a dairy farm in Santa Cruz County, California....

Freddie Ohr made a dozen passes over the airfield. They went up to provide cover when the top flight went down. Finally...

Vernon Breen was born in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] in March 1925. He grew up in River Forest,...

Edward C. Capron Jr. was drafted into the Army in November 1943 and sent to Camp Beauregard, Louisiana for training. He...

Robert Wolf went into Cologne [Annotator's Note: Cologne, or Koln, Germany]. It was a desert. There was a lot that was...

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