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Photograph. Corporal Hiram Boone in HBTs with one foot on the front bumper of a military ambulance. Personal caption on...

Albert Sieck served as a pilot with the 22nd Bombardment Squadron, 14th Air Force, which was the Flying Tigers [...

Lester Shapiro was born in October 1921 in Rochester, New York. He went as a walk-on for a scholarship at the...

There were 2 machine guns to the left of the pilot. There were 3 guns on the right side plus a swivel gun in the nose...

After the war, Revis Haslett and his dad bought a grocery store but he wished he had gone to school instead. The store...

Brooks was born on 30 October of 1919 in Greeneville, Tennessee. He recalls his childhood during the Great Depression....

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

Herbert Gross was born in March 1917. He served in the 375th Squadron of the 308th Heavy Bomb Group of the Fourteenth...

John Hever never saw any Japanese soldiers until after the war was over. They had no weapons, and were walking around...

Robert Liles went to Mitchell Field on Long Island, New York. He was with a group of pilots who were going to were...

William Disanza was happy to straighten the propeller issue out and get a new one back on. That was an experience they...

Joseph Silvia thought the caste system in India was odd. The Americans lived like kings compared to the British there....

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