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Lee W. Bower, Captain
U. S. Army Air Corps
Dates of Service: 1942 - 1945
Pilot: P-40, P-51, P-38, 485 Fighter Sq.
http://www.oralhistory.ws/tpl/norton_audio.php?file=4496e329d5a1c8dfd42ee6641d0b1dfaf931e3d1.mp3
Lee Bower of Shreveport, a captain in the 485th Fighter Squadron, was a P-38 pilot in Europe when he was shot down and taken as a prisoner of war. Click the arrow at the left end of the bar above to hear Mr. Bower recount his experience as a P-38 pilot over Germany during WWII.