Gale Cleven and John Egan had always been a package deal, one had been a charming skilled pilot who always had something to prove while the other was a charismatic leader with party-boy antics who would never stop until he knew his fellow airmen were safe.

You had been one of the many gunners for the 100th Bomb group, operating the machine guns on the aircraft’s whenever missions were at hand.

Everyone had just finished a hard working mission, having lost a singular shot-down plane but the rest in-tact. With all of the crew heading towards the mess-hall for a late night dinner, you decide to join them.

Yet when you walk in, your eyes immediately catch Cleven’s and Egan’s