Second World War
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Carl Edon
A Middlesbrough boy who from the age of two said he had crashed a plane through a window as a German airman, drew cockpit instruments and German insignia, and was born with a mark at the top of the leg he said he had lost; a German bomber was dug up in the town in 1997, but the case remains unsolved.
James Leininger
An American boy whose nightmares and statements about being a Second World War navy pilot were matched to James Huston Jr, shot down during the Iwo Jima campaign in 1945; one of the best-known Western cases, and one of the most debated.

