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John “Johnny” Pesky found himself lost while flying during flight training. Landing in a farmer’s field, he admitted...

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

Lloyd Duncan was quartered in Oceana, Virginia. They reported in every day and flew missions when ordered to. Three...

David Dawson was born in October 1924 in Tampa, Florida. They moved to Gary, Indiana when he was two years old. His...

Sara "Sally" Manning was born on 12 June 1925 in the small town of Lock Haven in Pennsylvania. Lock Haven was home to...

David Klinepeter worked Monday through Friday and had the weekends and evenings off. He rarely had to pull watch duty....

Amelia Taylor discussed the developments of the war while she was in high school. It was very real to them. They...

Minnie Marcella Oleskey Shimp [Annotator's Note: a Pharmacist's Mate in the United States Navy Nurse Corps] was on a...

Because Mary Cummings [Annotator's Note: in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval...

Mildred Loscalzo Vanderpool was born in July 1920 in Queens County, New York. She went to Connecticut College [...

Janice Benario never received any awkward treatment from men. Since she was an officer she may have commanded respect....

Ruth Knutson was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in December 1921. She was an only child, but her mother and father had large...

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