Cornelius, Rupert 1922-1999,

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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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Germany
Wisconsin--Madison
United States
France
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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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Birth 1922

Death 1999

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