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Former WWII POW Russell Scott looks at the model he built of a B25J, similar to the one he bailed out of over Italy in 1944 after both engines had been damaged by flak.

WWII tail gunner’s harrowing story preserved in a comic

Former WWII POW Russell Scott died in 2019, but a Virginia Commonwealth University student created a three-panel comic describing his experience.

By Bill Lohmann, The Richmond Times-Dispatch

4 months ago

In this Dec. 9, 2020, file photo, Alfred Farrar, a Tuskegee Airman, poses for a portrait in the doorway of his home in Lynchburg, Va.

Former Tuskegee Airman Alfred Thomas Farrar dies at age 99

Alfred Farrar would have turned 100 years old on Dec. 26.

24 months ago

Hawaii marker to honor hundreds of WWII prisoners of war

Veteran Daniel Crowley, 96, tells of the nightmare they went through.

4 years ago

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