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Harold Gournay flew out of Italy for 18 or 19 missions [Annotator's Note: Gournay served in the USAAF as a waist gunner...

Richard Klenoski volunteered for aviation training while training to be a combat engineer. He qualified to be trained...

After Pearl Harbor, Herbert Gross was drafted. He had a brief basic training program. By August 1942, he had started...

James Read Kirk bombed France [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

Richard Lamey Nesossis flew 52 missions during World War 2 in the Pacific Theater. Every mission had a primary,...

Glen Jostad had an abbreviated basic training before beginning radio training at Scott Field [Annotator's Note: near...

Charles “Chuck” Wisher reached the Philippines [Annotator’s Note: as a crewman on a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very...

Paul Hissey remembered when the war ended all the fighter planes were destroyed because they did not want them to fall...

Sent next to Ephrata, Washington, Carl Koone was issued a roll [Annotator's Note: bed roll], blankets and a folding cot...

The bases where Alvin Calendar served were often under attack by the enemy. He spent many a night in an air raid...

Francis Neilson was born in October 1925 in Tacoma, Washington. His parents divorced when he was a toddler, and his...

Dr. Roscoe Brown feels that Washington D.C. was an ambivalent city when it came to race. When they got to Virginia they...

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