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No one encouraged Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore to join the Marines. She chose the Marines because they did not have...

The Navy made Eileen Noll a different person. She wanted to be better so that went along with the role the Navy played...

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

[Annotator's Note: Calvin Elliott consults some notes to see if he left anything out of his story.] Calvin Elliott was...

Snapp was born in Washington D.C. She lived there for about two years and then moved to Colorado. She eventually moved...

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

Alice Howie cannot remember what dress she wore for her wedding. She got married at a minister's home in Selma, Alabama...

William Harvey grew up in Algiers near New Orleans, Louisiana. His family never went hungry because his father worked...

Jack A. Gillis was a member of the Army Air Defense observation teams on Hawaii. He was a PFC [Annotator's Note:...

When James Lee was a young kid, he was close buddies with a Japanese boy whose name was Toshi Yamamoto. They were...

Coleen Landry remembers when her parents were told that her brother Reed was missing in action. It took about a month...

Russell Arnold Dahlstrom was born in July 1923 in Rockford, Illinois. [Annotator’s Note: A clock dings at 00:28.00] He...

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