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John Burr was born in Massachusetts in 1919. His family was in banking and brokerage. He lived in nice circumstances....

Harper Gruber was born in November 1924 in his grandmother's home town of Branchville, South Carolina, where the doctor...

Loren Bennett was born in October 1927 in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois]. He did not have any siblings....

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

Salvador Guercia was born in February 1926 in Long Beach, Mississippi. He lived on his grandfather's farm until he was...

Richard McEwen was born in Silver Creek, New York, and lived there with his parents and two siblings until he was eight...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

Walter Bud Gafford was born in April 1920. He joined the United States Navy in March 1941 so that he could see the...

Gordon Tadewaldt was born in June 1926 in Aurora, Illinois. He was one of five children. When his father lost his job...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

Charles Chatterton was born in Somerville, Massachusetts in November 1925. and grew up in the nearby town of Quincy. He...

Frank George Memory worked mainly with the officers [Annotator’s Note: Memory was assistant navigator aboard the USS...

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