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Title
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Yonkers Remembers
Description
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Photographs, documents, oral history interviews, and awards preserving the legacy of veterans.
Creator
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Yonkers Public Library
Source
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Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando "Chick" Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer
Publisher
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Yonkers Public Library
Date
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12/8/2017
Contributor
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City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services,
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Yonkers Public Library
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JPEG/TIFF files, MP3
Oral History
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Interviewer
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Michael Walsh
Interviewee
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Alex Strohmayer
Location
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Grinton I. Will Library
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JPEG
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46:38
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00:19-Born in Austria
00:40-December 9, 1921 family immigrates to US.
1:45-Family moves to Newark, N.J.
3:37-Family moves to Bronx-Father runs a parking garage.
5:35-Reaction to December 7, 1941.
8:55-Joined the Army Air Corps.
9:50-Completes training on March 3, 1943.
11:19-Working on latrine duty.
15:30-Sent to Maxwell Field, Georgia.
16:56-Learns to fly in Orangeburg, S.C.
18:27-Pilot tries to scare Alex with sharp maneuvers while training in plane.
20:03-Flew by himself (soloed) for thirteen hours.
24:00-Gets in B-17 accident-Jump out of plane with parachute.
29:06-Helps G.I.s change tires of a jeep after touching ground with a parachute.
32:45-Begins flying B-17s.
34:00-Flew 35 missions without getting shot down.
34:53-Sees a mysterious German spotter plane over Berlin.
37:34-Dangerous mission-Schweinfurt bombing raid.
39:30-Changes bombing route due to incompetence of officer in Alex's squadron.
41:52-German rocket planes.
43:50-P-51s protect B-17s.
45:00-Bombs German railroad numerous days in a row.
46:10-January 9, 1946 took a ship to go back to the United States.
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Oral History Interview with Alex Strohmayer
Description
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Alex talks being a B-17 bomber pilot with the 381st Bomb Group. When Alex says "ship", he is referring to aircraft.<br /><br />For additional information about Alex Strohmayer, please click on this link:<br /><br /> <a href="https://news.hrvh.org/veridian/cgi-bin/senylrc?a=d&d=bronxvillereviewpressreporterBRONXVILLE19981112.1.9">https://news.hrvh.org/veridian/cgi-bin/senylrc?a=d&d=bronxvillereviewpressreporterBRONXVILLE19981112.1.9</a><br /><br />The article that mentions Alex is "World War II vet saddened by thinning ranks" by Maury Allen.
Creator
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Yonkers Public Library
Source
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Alex Strohmayer
Publisher
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Yonkers Public Library
Date
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6/4/2019
Format
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MP3
Identifier
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2019.031.001
Relation
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Oral History Interview with Standford Bernstein:<br /><a href="http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/675">http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/675</a><br /><br />Photograph of Alex Strohmayer and Standford Bernstein:<br /><a href="http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/676">http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/676</a><br /><br />
Alex Strohmayer
World War Two
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Title
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Yonkers Remembers
Description
An account of the resource
Photographs, documents, oral history interviews, and awards preserving the legacy of veterans.
Creator
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Yonkers Public Library
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Frank Sullo, Liborio Giordano, City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services, J. Gayle Gaymon, Carmen Mollica, Robert Abate, Joseph La Rocco, Melvin Goldstein, Frank Fortuna, James Mullarkey, Andrea Molina, Armando "Chick" Galella, Reverend James Blakely, Stanford Bernstein, Alex Strohmayer
Publisher
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Yonkers Public Library
Date
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12/8/2017
Contributor
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City of Yonkers Department of Veterans Services,
Rights
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Yonkers Public Library
Format
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JPEG/TIFF files, MP3
Dublin Core
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Title
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Stanford Bernstein and Alex Strohmayer
Description
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Stanford is on the left; Alex is on the right.
Creator
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Yonkers Public Library
Source
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Stanford Bernstein
Alex Strohmayer
Publisher
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Yonkers Public Library
Date
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6/5/2019
Relation
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Alex Strohmayer Oral History Interview: <a href="http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/674">http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/674</a><br /><br />Stanford Bernstein Oral History Interview: <br /> <a href="http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/675">http://archive.ypl.org/items/show/675</a>
Format
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JPEG
Alex Strohmayer
Standford Bernstein
World War Two