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The Wagner's hosted a student from Egypt and learned a lot about his religion.She feels that many people don't like...

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 went into nurse training in Washington, D.C. They had a bomb scare and a friend told her...

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

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

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

William Harvey served on a converted yacht named the USS Onyx (PYc-5). Onyx was 125 feet long with two diesel driven...

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

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

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

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