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The hardest part of the Marines Corps for Ernest Jackson was basic training and learning to obey orders. But it was a...

George Allen says the officer accommodations in New Mexico were okay. Most of the time they were in the field though....

George R. Bolin does not think Brown and Root [Annotator's Note: now KBR, Inc. in Houston, Texas] was in the pipeline...

Helmi McHardy thinks it is important for young women to know what she did. It should be the man and woman working...

Lauren Swinney was born in LaSalle, Illinois and grew up in Gary, Indiana. During that time, Gary had the Carnegie...

Margaret Brewer Henry remembers prosperity after the war. There were more jobs and people had money for cars and other...

Richard Guthrie was born in November 1933 at the Quantico Marine Corps Air Station in Quantico, Virginia. His father...

June Tinker's older sister went to Patterson Field, Ohio for defense work training. Tinker went to Charleston, West...

Before graduating from high school, Dr. Norman Francis did very little in terms of working in the war effort. He was...

When Higgins [Annotator's Note: Higgins Industries in New Orleans, Louisiana] advertised for openings in their aircraft...

Wagner grew up in Duluth, Minnesota. She attended high school and college in there.Her father was a ladies tailor. He...

As a veteran, Lawson Tracy Winslow, Junior is often thanked for his service. It surprises him. During World War 2, the...

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