December 8, 1941
At 4:00 o’clock in the morning, on December 8, 1941, the ringing of the telephone woke me up, and as I went to answer it,
At 4:00 o’clock in the morning, on December 8, 1941, the ringing of the telephone woke me up, and as I went to answer it,
Dorothy got home early the next morning. After an early breakfast she drove me out to Nichols so that she would have the car instead
When I got to the field, Sgt. King, the line chief, told me that all his crew had left the field. He could not get
The next morning Dorothy drove me to the Army and Navy Club where I was to meet the truck. Then came our first parting. Dorothy
Lts. Brownwell, Crosby, Stone, and myself, all from the 17th Pursuit Squadron, were told to go back to Nichols, take over the 17th and reorganize
The next morning, Brownwell, Stone, Crosby, and I went out to Fort McKinley where the Air Force Headquarters was then located and got an idea
An officer was supposed to be on duty at Nichols as airdrome officer and spend the night there. I pulled the first night. The next