Russell Vaudrey
WWII | 400th Bomb Squadron, 90th Bomb Group, 5th Air Force
There was a lot of powdered eggs but precious little meat for the men of the 90th Bomb Group stationed in the Pacific. When they moved to a new airfield, a nearby Navy unit would sometimes share their bounty. Liquor was another sought after item and Russell Vaudrey set out with his boss in a jeep when they heard about a possible source. (2:53)