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Barney Old Coyote started flying in December 1943. After he completed his missions, he was able to wait around for his...

Cleveland Peterson made the trip home aboard a Liberty ship. He had flown to Calcutta first, then rode a British train...

Homer Cole parlayed his skill at bowling alley management plus his people skills to begin a political career in 1985 as...

Robert Whitcomb went overseas on a converted cruise liner. After arriving in Liverpool he was sent to Chelveston Air...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga graduated from high school and went to work soon afterwards. It was not long before the draft came...

Enrique Cervantes was born in Fresno, California in October 1923. He grew up in severe poverty and experienced bigotry...

Jerome Harold Black went to Allied Headquarters [Annotator's Note: Allied Force Headquarters, or AFHQ, in Caserta,...

In 1944, after bailing out of his damaged aircraft, Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a bombardier with the 407th...

[Annotator’s Note: There is white noise in the background throughout the segment.] When he went into service, Theodore...

Leo Denault was shipped to Ieshima [Annotator’s Note: Ieshima, Japan]. They were still clearing the jungle. This is...

After receiving his wings and commission, Anthony “Tony” Gallego went home [Annotator’s Note: to Los Angeles,...

Louis Cardenas was put into the 36th Infantry Division. They learned how to dig foxholes and fire rifles. They would...

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