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The Stamford Historical Society, May 21, 2006 through June 30, 2007
Pride and Patriotism: Stamford’s Role in World War II
The Interviews
Caleb Rodney Gibson
Rodney Gibson joined the Army Air Corps in 1942. He served in the ground crew for fighters in the 340th Fighter Squadron. He served primarily in New Guinea with the job of keeping his fighter plane in the air. Although, he did not fly, he was close to the battle as the Japanese regularly flew missions to harass Allied Bases in New Guinea.
Photos
Photos Courtesy Rodney Gibson
Past Exhibits
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