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When the war broke out [Annotator's Note: Downs is referring to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7...

Frances Meikrantz was born in 1921 in Worcester, Massachusettes. It was a nice town. She grew up during the Depression...

On VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day, 15 August 1945] Betty Sue Drake [Annotator's Note: a paymaster in...

During the war years, Diana Belliard was in the United States. She lived in Chicago until 1940 then left to go to...

Norma Jean Ford Beard was anticipating the discovery of her father's remains. [Annotator's Note: Beard's father, US...

Hans Courant does not recall which year that happened [Annotator's Note: when he was drafted]. After reporting in he...

Victor Befera was a replacement for those stationed overseas, and those stationed with the most points [Annotator's...

Victor Befera looks upon himself as just a footnote of World War 2. He did not collect any medals or commendations. His...

Mallie Mellon was born in Hazard, Kentucky in October 1919. She had three sisters and one brother, and was the youngest...

Raleigh W. Johnson Jr. was born in October 1926 in Houston, Texas. He attended public school from primary to high...

Audrey Maduell found it sad to be at the train station where the families were watching their loved ones going off to...

Constance Negrotto had cousins and friends who were all over the place during the war. They kept her informed of what...

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