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T. Toby Kafka enlisted in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) in 1944 at the age of 20. Her family, particularly her brother,...

[Annotator's Note: Clarence Herbert Weatherwax served in the Army as a communications specialist in Headquarters...

Mary R. Stricklan's uniform [Annotator's Note: in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) then Women's Army Corps (WAC...

James Johnson remembers the combat was continuous. [Annotator’s Note: He is referring to the Korean War which was...

Carl Nygren was drafted before he graduated high school. He had to take an exam for basic English and arithmetic. He...

Louise Settles had a date or two in Hollandia [Annotator's Note: Hollandia, New Guinea] and she was very disappointed....

Harris H. Levee reported to the University [Annotator's Note: Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago,...

Dr. Hans Courant was born in 1924 in Göttingen, Germany and lived there until he was nine. He had one bother and two...

T. Toby Kafka does not remember interacting with African Americans [Annotator's Note: while enlisted in the Women's...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax rose through the ranks quickly [Annotator's Note: while assigned to Fort Shafter as an...

Mary R. Stricklan celebrated V-E Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] with her future husband. His...

James Johnson came back to the United States and was supposed to go to an advanced course. They pulled him out and put...

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