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Walter Douglas and his crew were given a choice to go on a mission as a spare. They decided to go as a spare. On their...

Jack Rolfson did not like the missions where he had to go behind enemy lines. When he was in the service, the Army...

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

James Armstrong continues previous remarks about the need for better fighter escorts. He outlines that after the...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.] On...

While serving at Tinker Field near Oklahoma City [Annotator's Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma], Edward Field had a...

John W. Towle was shot down on 28 February 1944 over Normandy. The news of the war was scarce in occupied France so...

In July 1944, Frank Jasicko [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 781st Bombardment Squadron, 465th Bombardment Group,...

The missions James Kemp McLaughlin flew without fighter cover were much tougher missions. When they took off, P-47s [...

Before the war, Edgar A. Grabhorn had gone to Purdue [Annotator's Note: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana] to...

[Annotator's Note: William Fili was liberated from a prisoner of war camp in Bucharest, Romania on 23 August 1944.]...

Frank Dolsen [Annotator's Note: with the 349th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] went on a...

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