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Interview 1-5

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  FRED BERGMAN
Raytown, MO

As a boy scout, he participated in salvage drives. He grew up near Camp Crowder and recalls the POW's.
  PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE LEE BERGREN
Kansas City, MO

worked for Aerion Manufacturing as an engineer, making radio transmitters, range stations and radar equipment for the Army & Navy. Also volunteered with the Civil Air Patrol, teaching Morse code
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  ANGELO BONGINO
Overland Park, KS

was 10 on VJ day and remembers the Italian POWs, housed at the Riverside Racetrack
 

DON BOYER
Overland Park, KS

Was taken as a POW during th Battle of the Bulge

 

J. WAYNE BRAZEAL
Leawood, KS

was the traffic manager at Butler Manufacturing (where they made landing mats) when the war broke out.