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Dorothy Decker Ehlers was born in December 1931 in Long Beach, California and grew up there during the depression years...

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

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

Marion Meredith Beal was born in October 1922 in Jefferson, Texas. He had a small family. He was the only child for a...

Florence G. Shutsy-Reynolds ran stores for almost 14 years. She would make the things people could not find. She was...

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

Carl Nygren was delighted that the bombs were dropped on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima...

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

When Mildred Vanderpool received her orders to New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] in May [Annotator...

Michael Clancey completed boot camp at MCRD San Diego [Annotator's Note: US Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego in San...

Linda Hope recalls "the Yellow Ribbon Party" which occurred after her father’s last tour when he was 87 years old [...

During the war years, James Lee went to USO [Annotator's Note: United Services Organization] shows and saw guys like...

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