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Jack A. Gillis returned home and used the G.I. Bill to go to college. He had problems with English in college [...

After enlisting, Bernice Williams was called to Camp LeJeune [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in...

[Annotator's Note: Alice Howie's husband was killed in an aerial dogfight in Europe.] Howie was very sad when the war...

For the Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith, the G.I. Bill was very important because his family did not have any money...

[Annotator's Note: Birds and muffled conversation can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] Conrad D....

Calvin Moret admired his brother [Annotator’s Note: Adolph Moret, Jr. was Moret’s eldest brother. With his brother’s...

There were several bases near Coleen Landry's home in Montz, Louisiana. Camp Plauche [Annotator's Note: also known as...

Orville Clayton was born in Fort Payne, Alabama in May 1921. He grew up in a small town. His father was a physician. He...

Artmon Arceneaux worked in construction in Oklahoma for 15 years after his military discharge. He repaired and painted...

Joseph Mittelsdorf thought the Marine Corps was intense. They taught everyone learn how to follow orders. The training...

Martha Tolles was born in Oklahoma City [Annotator’s Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] in 1921. She grew up in New York...

Frederick Hollis contributed to the war effort through scrap drives held in Detroit. At the collection points, snow...

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