William L. Holcom was a B-26 navigator assigned to the 13th Bomb Squadron “The Devil’s Own Grim Reapers.” The Grim Reapers, who had been stationed in Japan since the end of World War Two as part of the occupying force, was one of the first squadrons to see combat in the Korean War due to their close proximity to the Korean peninsula. He regularly flew with friend, and pilot, Edward O. Hobday... Read More