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Courtland Claus used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was...

Before he graduated, Harold Daniel Snyder went to enlist in the Army Air Corps with three others. His parents did not...

In primary training, Revis Haslett flew a P-17 [Annotator's Note: the PT-17 Stearman]. In basic training, he flew a B-...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Kaiser completed his pilot training and flew out of Miami, Florida for his next assignment...

Esther McNeil grew up on a farm in western Pennsylvania. She was the sixth of eight children.After going into nursing...

Gus Gikas landed in the United States in New York City, New York when he returned from India. From there, he went to...

Robert Liles was born in 1920 in Webb City, Missouri and grew up in Jefferson City. When the depression began, his...

Herbert Saylor was drafted shortly after graduating from high school. His father and sister brought Saylor to the train...

Joseph McGuire returned to the United States in 1944 and reported to Nashville [Annotator's Note: Nashville, Tennessee...

Within hours any ship passing the destroyer escorts loaded with prisoners would receive prisoners from those destroyer...

The barracks were about two or three miles from the fields. Sometimes John Symons walked there. They had A, B, and C...

Joseph Silvia thought the caste system in India was odd. The Americans lived like kings compared to the British there....

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