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Robert G. Ostrander
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Years Served: | 1943-1945 | ||||||
Branch: | Army Air Force | |||||||
Unit: | 491st Bomb Group, 853rd Squadron | |||||||
Service Locations: | European Theater (England, France, Germany) | |||||||
Highest Rank: | First Lieutenant | |||||||
Age Entered: | 19 | |||||||
Age at Interview: | 82 (2007) | |||||||
Place of Birth: | Berwin, Ill. | |||||||
E-Mail Address: | ||||||||
Interviewer: | Sandra Arnold |
Audio Clips |
- Civilians captured us then handed over to German soldiers
- Germans fled the prisoner of war camps days before the Russians liberated us
- Germans interrogated us
- Getting captured
- I only had one shoe on when I bailed out of the plane
- Our plane got shot over Germany
- Parachute problems
- Scary
- Typical day at a prisoner of war camp
- We were transported by cattle car from Germany to France for interrogation purposes