June 13th, 1944 — Private Red Skelton arrives at Camp Sibert in Alabama. Red was forced to give up his top-rated radio show and not allowed to to join the Special Services branch for entertainers. He later had a nervous breakdown. More info below

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German fighter pilot Alfred Michel overlooks his damaged BF-109G with members of the American 90th infantry division and members of the 455th anti aircraft battery who had shot him down by hitting his engine with two rounds of .50 Cal, while on his first mission. Germany, January 1945

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