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On the day she was discharged [Annotator's Note: from the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES);...

Paul Gibfried does not think he would have served if he had not been drafted. He did love being in the Navy. His first...

Richmond Hamilton's advanced flight training as very orderly and thorough. Each step in the process was very explicit...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania [Annotator's Note: in November 1923], but grew up in...

Lillian Hoover was kept informed of what was going on in the war. Her base [Annotator's Note: Naval Air Technical...

After he was discharged, Lloyd Duncan returned to Coffeyville, Kansas and went to junior college on the GI Bill. He...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior's most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing about the atomic bomb [Annotator's...

Catherine Long had her most memorable experience in World War II when the armistice was signed. She served because of...

Helen Anderson Glass was stationed in Florida at Opa-locka [Annotator's Note: part of Naval Air Station Miami]. She...

[Annotators Note: Janice Benario served in the navy as a member of the WAVES and worked with ULTRA intercepts decoding...

John “Johnny” Pesky learned to show up on time and be on time in the Navy. He found tough decisions when choosing...

George Wiswell learned how to dive in the Navy. Wiswell was given a sheet of commands for line pulls under water as...

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