Cornelius, Rupert 1922-1999,

Dates:
Birth 1922
Death 1999

Biographical notes:

Cornelius was born and raised in Madison (Wisconsin). He volunteered for the U.S. Army Air Force and served with the 96th Bomb Group, 337th Squadron, 8th Air Force in the European theater. He was discharged in 1946 and completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

From the description of Oral history interview with Rupert Cornelius [sound recording], 1994. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 84917921

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Subjects:

  • Bombing, Aerial
  • Airmen
  • Airmen
  • B-17 bomber
  • Basic training (Military education)
  • Flight crews
  • Flight training
  • Gambling
  • Military aircraft
  • Mustang (Fighter plane)
  • Veterans
  • Veterans
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Germany (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • France (as recorded)