An Atlas Powder Company employee turned Navy aircrewman
An Atlas Powder Company employee turned Navy aircrewman
A career lighthouse keeper who enlisted in the Coast Guard at age 50
A young father who became a Ranger shortly before going into combat at Anzio
Six years after fleeing Nazi Germany, a Jewish refugee returned to his homeland as an American soldier
He was on the verge of graduating from training as a naval aviator
It was supposed to be his wedding day, at home on furlough after spending a bitterly cold winter on special assignment in Canada
An aviation machinist’s mate who remained at his post aboard a ditching bomber in a desperate effort to keep it in the air
His B-24 disappeared near Truk shortly before he would have received the Distinguished Flying Cross
A flight engineer who lost his life when his plane ditched returning from an antishipping strike
A DuPont employee turned communications clerk lost in a tragic accident in England