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Alton Bourg does not remember where he heard about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

Fredi Van Pelt was on furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in Wilmington,...

Ralph Gay went into the construction business when he returned home. He built houses. He used the G.I. Bill [Annotator'...

During the war years, Diana Belliard was in the United States. She lived in Chicago until 1940 then left to go to...

Raymond Downs and his family were taken to a hospital in Morgan City, Louisiana. They were not allowed to call their...

Men returning from the Pacific would come in for R...

After joining the Coast Guard [Annotator’s Note: in 1944], Eileen Noll was sent to West Palm Beach [Annotator’s Note:...

John “Johnny” Pesky was in baseball his whole life. It enabled him to see a lot of things and play with some great...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp [Annotator's Note: a Pharmacist 's Mate in the United States Navy Nurse Corps] thought...

Murray Glass was drafted and sent to the Fort Dix, New Jersey reception center for a few weeks. He then went to the...

Robert J. S. Brown was born in September 1924 in Lawndale, California. He had one younger brother. Brown remembers his...

Constance Negrotto heard about the PBY job from the high school principal at Rabouin [Annotator’s Note: the PBY...

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