During a low altitude night bombing mission Clarence “Press” Pressgrove and his crew were shot down and became P.O.W.’s in Japan’s Omori prison camp. Press was liberated on Aug 29, 1945 just days before the official end of WWII, Sep 2, 1945.
Read MoreDuring a low altitude night bombing mission Clarence “Press” Pressgrove and his crew were shot down and became P.O.W.’s in Japan’s Omori prison camp. Press was liberated on Aug 29, 1945 just days before the official end of WWII, Sep 2, 1945.
Read MoreProject Recover is a nonprofit whose mission is to bring American servicemen, and women, who’re missing in action, home. Walter “Bert” Mintus enlisted in the Navy in 1942. Walter’s plane was shot down near the island of Pulau on July 27th, 1944. He and the 2 other members of the plane’s crew were listed as Missing in Action.
Read MoreRemembering Irving Brown who sadly passed away on Jan 18th, 2021. Irving served with the U.S. Army as a medic from 1943-46. RIP
Read More