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Westlake WWII Veteran Revisits Time in B-24 Plane

Harold McMahon served as radio operator

Westlake resident Harold McMahon told U.S. Army Air Forces officials he wanted to be a radio operator during his service as an airman in World War II, The Plain Dealer reports.

But the military put him on a plane.

The Plain Dealer tells McMahon's story — of his time in the service, life after, and how he's dealt with his experiences — in this article and video.


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