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Ora Hicks was one of the nurses to attend Yale University [Annotator's Note: Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut...

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

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

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

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...

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

Jack A. Gillis was born in February 1923 in Mound City, Missouri. He had no brothers or sisters. At age two, Gillis...

Marie Rankart was at a dress shop in Elizabeth, New Jersey buying a dress when she heard the news that the war was over...

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

Helen Kushnir was born in February 1926 in Dearborn, Michigan and has been there all of her life. She had three sisters...

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