The War Diary Of Will S. Arnett, 1st Lt. USAAF: January 19, 1943

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People in story:: Will Seaton Arnett, 1st Lt. USAAF
Background to story:: Army
Article ID:: A4647837
Contributed on:: 01 August 2005

The following story appears courtesy of and with thanks to Will Seaton Arnett, 1st Lt. USAAF and John S. Green.

Briefed at 10:30 for a raid on the marshalling yards at Tunis. Off at 12:00 and circled the field for 55 minutes waiting for the 97th to join us. I finally got to go with the new crew and I'm more convinced than ever before that I would like to have my own plane and crew. Returned at 13:15, had chow, then put on extra clothes to keep warm. Right now my eyes feel like they are ready to pop out because of a terrible headache.

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