It was April 17, 1945, and World War II in Europe was nearing an end ... The pilot that day was Capt. William G. Fort while Col. Samuel served as copilot. They successfully led a strike against ...

My father did not speak much of his time in World War II but when he did, the first he'd talk about was William T. Barrett, who was on the field with him during the Battle of Normandy. They had just ...