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James Mather was born in February 1923 in Caddo, Texas. His father was in the oil business by maintaining the oil wells...

Never having been in an airplane, Frank Ragazzi took his first ride in a Piper Cub [Annotator's Note: Piper J-3 Cub...

George Wiswell says the past is a prologue to the future. What you learn is important. The Navy taught him to pay...

Elizabeth Bedson Wehner was born in Nebraska and then moved to South Dakota and then Iowa. When she was 12 years old,...

Joseph Traina was born in Labadieville, Louisiana in June 1917. [Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks what he recalls...

Charlotte Combs went to school for drawing maps. She got a job at the Higgins factory [Annotator's Note: Higgins...

Bowdre McDowell was born in October 1923 in Amite County in southwest Mississippi. He grew up on a cotton farm and...

Guy Grenny was born in April 1927 in Spokane, Washington. It was a blessing to live in Spokane in his circumstances....

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

Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore was discharged in August 1946 as a sergeant. She used the G.I. Bill twice. She went to...

Richmond Hamilton characterizes his aviation training as very thorough and shares a pair of anecdotes illustrating this...

Corrine Boggs notes that it is good that the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans,...

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