Tag: WWII

  • Daniel James Jr.

    Daniel James Jr.

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Daniel James Jr. partook in the Freeman Field Mutiny.

  • Cecile Witherington

    Cecile Witherington

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Cecile Witherington was part of the Special Operations Executive during WWII.

  • Charles McGee

    Charles McGee

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Charles McGee flew over one hundred missions in WWII.

  • Tommy MacPherson

    Tommy MacPherson

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Tommy MacPherson was a POW.

  • Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. was one of the first African American combat fighter pilots in the United States military.

  • Bette Davis

    Bette Davis

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    Morgan O’Brien

    “She’s got Bette Davis eyes.”

  • Alix Pasquet

    Alix Pasquet

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Alix Pasquet was a Haitian citizen sent to be trained at the Tuskegee Airmen program.

  • Jack Churchill

    Jack Churchill

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Jack Churchill, the WWII bagpiper.

  • James Stewart

    James Stewart

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    Morgan O’Brien

    James Stewart and his work helped so many live a wonderful life.

  • Normandy Invasion Begins

    Normandy Invasion Begins

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    Morgan O’Brien

    June 6, 1944, the invasion of Normandy began.