Prisoner of War:Col. Pierce was shot down on November 2, 1944 and became a POW at the infamous Stalag Luft #3 along with is copilot Col. Corbin Willis in Sagan Germany. He was liberated in the spring of 1945 by Patton’s armor division after surviving a forced march across Germany during that winter.
Click below to follow his journey from capture to liberation. |
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