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Martin Brignac was building an airfield on New Guinea. The work was mostly just leveling the land. On Ie-Shima, Japan,...

Recounting the story behind his call sign, James Lovell said that while undergoing desert survival training near Reno,...

[Annotator's Note: Frank Purvis' first Atlantic crossing was aboard the USS Snowden (DE-246), escorting a large convoy...

Henry Little was told to get on a truck with 12 men, but not told his destination. Achering [Annotator's Note: likely...

When the Japanese moved their area of concentration from Australia to the Solomon Islands, James Morehead's 8th Fighter...

Elmore Fredrick Ruck was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in February 1922. His father worked as a public service...

As a manager for Republic Aviation during the Vietnam War, Donald Strait spent a month each at Taklhi and Korat, air...

Monroe Scherer was shipped out to California where he visited some relatives and friends. He then went by troop ship to...

Edward Denzler was born in Jamaica, New York. He grew up during the Great Depression and happily attended art classes...

It wasn't easy for Martin Baranek to fit into society after the war because his formative years were bereft of...

Thomas Kiyoshi Tsubota and other Japanese-American linguists were divided into teams. They were members of Merrill's...

In September 1943, Harold Ashton's squadron [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 21 (VP-21)] was sent to England. On the...

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