Concert in Memory of Tom Applewhite and Peek de Noo.Maps of the Initial Part of Tom’s Escape Route.Fellow Evaders, Helpers, and Norwegian Sailors.“Pilot Savers from Well See American Again”.Publications By and About Tom Applewhite.
Illustrated Description of Tom’s Evasion of Capture.Bombardment Group Log – Portion of 3 pages.Mission Report, 385th Bombardment Group, 11 Nov. 1943.Sample Photo: Briefing Target of the Day.Evaders and Oranges, The Seville Escape Route.Marital status: Single, with dependents.I did the above search for Thelma “Jockey” Wiggins, who traveled with Tom Applewhite from Brussels to Gibraltar, and learned the following: Click on the icon under “View Record” to get the complete two-page listing. A one-line summary appears about the airman. If the name you are searching is a common one, narrow the search by filling in some of the other fields.ĥ. Enter the airman’s name in the box to the right of NAME and click on the Search button in the lower left corner of the screen. 1938-1946, Group 64.” Now click on the binoculars icon to the right of “Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. On the next page that comes up, go to “World War II Enlistment Records, created, -, documenting the period ca. Click on “Military Personnel” under “Genealogy/Personal History.”ģ. Go to Access to Archival Databases (AAD) at the National Archives: Ģ. Army Enlistment Records, all 8,706,394, can be searched with a few clicks of your fingers, as follows:ġ.
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