Baie de la Seine
Al told me that crossing the channel to Normandy was his worst experience of the entire war.
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A Letter from the Front
This puffy cloud put a punctuation mark on the end of our first day following Albert Allsop’s wartime trek through Europe.
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TOTIV VIRIBUS
Every day the 39th Reconnaissance Wing operated; they lived up to their motto.
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Shrapnel
Albert Allsop never carried a gun, but he was one of the most shot-at soldiers of WWII
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A Tank of Fuel
Albert Allsop never carried a gun during WWII, but that doesn’t mean his life wasn’t in constant danger.
We Were There
My friends and I smuggled Norwegian gold through Nazi occupied territory during WWII.
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