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Fredrick Hollis was born in January 1929 in Detroit, Michigan. The Great Depression started in October 1929 and his...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry had a friendship with a future famous photographer, George Tames. Tames went on to...

The day the war was over is the most memorable for Amelia Taylor. She wanted to serve because her brothers were serving...

The war was a new experience for Clarence Herbert Weatherwax. During the Vietnam War young people going to college were...

After the war, Orrin Welty went back to Ohio worked for a Ford company where his father was the sales manager. He took...

After her time in the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval...

Belisario de Jesus "Bel" Flores is from San Antonio, Texas. He served from January 1945 to August 1946. He remained...

Janice Evenson returned home. She got on the railroad and joined a group of women who were going to boot camp. They...

Isabella Karle remembers that news of what was happening in Europe was heard on radio and reported in the newspapers....

The training was on the job. Erickson learned most of her secretarial duties on the job. They did not study outside of...

Lorraine Doroff was born in December 1918 on a family farm near Long Prairie, Minnesota in a log cabin. She liked...

Helen Ehlers started working before she joined the service. She went back to work for Western Electric after her...

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