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Rita Hymel got married and moved to Biloxi [Annotator's Note: Biloxi, Mississippi] and went to work at the Keesler...

Francis Higgins recalls the story of how Philippine mahogany wood was secured to build the PT boats. He [Annotator's...

Gretchen Wronka’s father, Loren Hintz, was killed in action while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War 2....

After Thomas W. Gillette completed college, the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953...

Belisario de Jesus "Bel" Flores is from San Antonio, Texas. He served from January 1945 to August 1946. He remained...

After the war, Orrin Welty went back to Ohio worked for a Ford company where his father was the sales manager. He took...

Nelson Constant's company [Annotator's Note: Humble Oil Company] hired 13 colored boys [Annotator's Note: African-...

The war was a new experience for Clarence Herbert Weatherwax. During the Vietnam War young people going to college were...

Lorraine Doroff was born in December 1918 on a family farm near Long Prairie, Minnesota in a log cabin. She liked...

John McCarthy was on a regular enlistment and not a draftee, so he did not automatically get out when the war was over...

Henry "Buck" Weaver volunteered to assign himself to a new station, not knowing what the details involved. He found out...

The Wagners served for about three and a half years. They got out of the service in 1946 and put the war behind them....

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