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George Wiswell was made a third-class diver in the Navy. Most repair jobs are figured out as they are done. He was in...

Dorothy Malone remembers that they partied when they heard the war was over. She was married and lived on a boat. She...

Elizabeth Bedson Wehner was born in Nebraska and then moved to South Dakota and then Iowa. When she was 12 years old,...

Delano Brister had a career in the United States Army. The Louisiana Maneuvers made a great impression on him. He...

Betty Peak's husband got his early training in Victorville, California on the edge of the Mojave Desert. There were...

Richmond Hamilton characterizes his aviation training as very thorough and shares a pair of anecdotes illustrating this...

Ora Hicks worked as a nurse for five years at Charity Hospital [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana], from 1936...

Bowdre McDowell was born in October 1923 in Amite County in southwest Mississippi. He grew up on a cotton farm and...

[Annotator's Note: Rosemary Ramsey learned of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941 from her...

Dorothy Ehlers wants future generations to remember how the soldiers of World War 2 loved their country as much as her...

Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore was discharged in August 1946 as a sergeant. She used the G.I. Bill twice. She went to...

Carl Nygren remembers December 1944 in Tulsa [Annotator’s Note: Tulsa, Oklahoma]. He went to the USO [Annotator's Note...

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