Folder 1
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Contains 1 Collection or Record:
World War II events story, copy of a telegram, and copy of a military letter
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From the Collection:
Typed reminiscence (26 leaves) by Vogel detailing his involvement in World War II. Vogel served in the
427th Bomb Squadron of the 303rd Heavy Bombardment Group, where he was a radio operator, aerial
machine gunner and radio mechanic. After training in the United States, he was sent to England in 1942
and involved in aerial raids over occupied France. This reminiscence details a raid on January 23, 1943 at
Lorient, France in which the aircraft he was in was hit and some of the crew parachuted to...
Dates:
n.d.